By SHUNSUKE NAKAMURA/ Senior Staff Writer
June 1, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Holes known as “reef pits” that were drilled in rock are seen at the ruins of a castle of the Murakami Kaizoku pirates. (Provided by the Murakami Kaizoku Museum)
OTSU, Shiga Prefecture--Authorities are stepping up measures to preserve underwater cultural sites, ranging from medieval Mongolian invasion ships sunk by a “divine wind” to inland ruins now submerged in lakes. [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.
