By MASAHIRO KAKIHANA/ Staff Writer
July 23, 2020 at 07:00 JST
A letter written by a second-class petty officer of the Imperial Japanese Navy about the “kaiten” human-piloted torpedo (Provided by the Kaiten Memorial Museum)
SHUNAN, Yamaguchi Prefecture--A letter written in 1944 shows that word had leaked about a top-secret human-piloted suicide torpedo program to even lower-ranked military personnel. [Read More]
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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.