THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 7, 2020 at 14:23 JST
Protesters voice their opposition on Oct. 6 to Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's rejection of six scholars for membership to the Science Council of Japan. (Reina Kitamura)
Academics, movie directors and ordinary citizens hit the streets and issued statements on Oct. 6 to protest Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s still-unexplained decision not to appoint six scholars 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.
