By YUMI NAKAYAMA/ Staff Writer
September 24, 2020 at 19:00 JST
The first product of Lotte Co.’s Cool Mint chewing gum introduced to the market in 1960. It came with six pieces and was priced at 20 yen. (Provided by Lotte Co.)
SYOWA STATION, Antarctica--As if frozen in time, a Japanese research expedition team has discovered a cache of emergency food here from half a century ago, including Japan’s first can of Coca-Cola, chewing gum and canned foods. [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.
