THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 5, 2020 at 16:45 JST
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike arrives for a June 4 meeting with Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. (Rihito Karube)
Officials are discussing how to downsize various elements of the Tokyo Olympics to save costs, despite Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s insistence that the already-delayed Summer Games must be held in a “complete format.” [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.
