THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 5, 2020 at 20:35 JST
Employees of Tokyo’s Minato Ward put up plastic sheets before seats for witnesses and officials at the polls at a polling station on July 3, ahead of the Tokyo gubernatorial election on July 5. (Odaka Chiba)
Incumbent Yuriko Koike cruised to a second four-year term in the Tokyo gubernatorial election on July 5, enjoying wide support from the ruling coalition as well as unaffiliated voters. [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.
