THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 27, 2020 at 18:43 JST
Few riders are seen on a platform at JR Tokyo Station in the capital on Dec. 26 the weekend before the nation enters the long New Year's holiday period. (Takayuki Kakuno)
New COVID-19 cases continue surging across Japan with 3,883 reported on Dec. 26, up 51 from the previous day, marking the fourth consecutive record-breaking day, according to authorities. [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.