By NATSUKI OKAMURA/ Staff Writer
September 30, 2020 at 18:26 JST
Karen Makishima becomes the first woman named as director of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's Youth Division, a post considered a must for ambitious lawmakers seeking to eventually become prime minister. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Toshihiro Nikai, the powerful secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is being rewarded with influential political posts for his faction members after throwing early support behind Yoshihide Suga’s leadership bid. [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
