THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 24, 2020 at 17:45 JST
Hideko Hakamada holds a news conference in Shizuoka city on Dec. 23 after she learned of the Supreme Court ruling in favor of her brother, Iwao. (Kazutaka Toda)
It was a moment that Iwao Hakamada had long been waiting for. But at 84 years old and with psychological problems developed during decades on death row, he could not grasp its significance. [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
