THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 4, 2020 at 18:11 JST
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe explains why he switched to a large cloth mask that covers his nose and chin at the prime minister’s office on Aug. 3. (Takeshi Iwashita)
For four months, a small white cloth was consistently seen clinging to the face of Japan’s prime minister, barely covering his mouth and nostrils. [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.
