THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 2, 2020 at 17:07 JST
Agriculture minister Takamori Yoshikawa speaks at a session of the Lower House Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on Nov. 20, 2018. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A top official of a leading egg producer in Hiroshima Prefecture gave 5 million yen ($47,800) in cash to the farm minister in 2018 and 2019 to bolster the troubled industry, sources said. [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.
