THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 2, 2020 at 15:50 JST
Masanori Okada, an administrative law professor at Waseda University, speaks through a videoconference system on Oct. 2 with opposition lawmakers. (Kotaro Ebara)
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has angered top academics in the nation by refusing to appoint six scholars who had criticized the security policies of his predecessor to the Science Council of Japan. [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.
