THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 18, 2020 at 13:50 JST
The flag is set at half-staff near the the cenotaph for atomic bomb victims within Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on Oct. 17. (Sonoko Miyazaki)
A joint funeral that sparked criticism for its lavish cost to taxpayers and a government request to schools to show mourning was held on Oct. 17 for former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone. [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