THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 26, 2020 at 19:09 JST
Staff remove tarps from playground equipment at Komazawa Olympic Park in Tokyo’s Meguro Ward on May 26. (Takuya Isayama)
Rather than a sense of relief and liberation, nervousness marked the first post-state of emergency workday in Tokyo and four other prefectures--Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa and Hokkaido--on May 26. [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.
