THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 11, 2020 at 18:59 JST
Kuyoshihama beach in Iki, Nagasaki Prefecture, is always packed in summer. But the local tourism industry fears that may not be the case this summer. (Mizuki Enomoto)
With only one doctor and two nurses for the 300-strong population, an outbreak of novel coronavirus infection could prove disastrous for residents of outlying Mikurajima island south of Tokyo. [Read More]
Stories about memories of cherry blossoms solicited from readers
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series on the death of a Japanese woman that sparked a debate about criminal justice policy in the United States
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.