THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 14, 2020 at 16:51 JST
Anri Kawai, a Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker, is surrounded by reporters as she leaves the venue for the Upper House plenary session on June 12. (Takeshi Iwashita)
A former justice minister and his wife offered nearly 26 million yen ($242,000) in cash to about 100 people in Hiroshima Prefecture prior to the Upper House election last year in a suspected vote-buying scandal, investigative sources said. [Read More]
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
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 about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
