THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 27, 2020 at 19:00 JST
A street is relatively empty in Nagoya’s normally bustling Kinsan entertainment district on Nov. 26. Local restaurants will be asked to suspend or shorten their operations from Nov. 29 to contain the novel coronavirus. (Takuya Kado)
Three governors around Japan followed Tokyo’s example and are asking alcohol-serving businesses to suspend or shorten operations to prevent local health care systems from collapsing under the weight of surging novel coronavirus infections. [Read More]
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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
