THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 10, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Kamiyama, Tokushima Prefecture, is famous for its aggressive approach to accepting new residents, entrepreneurs and satellite offices. (Koji Shimizu)
The private sector, not the government, should play the leading role in revitalizing local economies to prevent depopulated municipalities from disappearing, according to Hiroya Masuda, chairman of the Japan Policy Council. [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.
