THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 19, 2020 at 16:51 JST
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga talks to reporters at the prime minister’s office on Oct. 16 after a meeting with Takaaki Kajita, president of the Science Council of Japan. (Kotaro Ebara)
Sixty-three percent of voters believe Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has given an “insufficient” explanation on why six scholars were rejected for membership on the Science Council of Japan, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed. [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.
