THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 3, 2021 at 14:30 JST
Koya Nishikawa, special adviser to the Cabinet, attends a meeting in November 2020 to discuss ways to have foreign nations eliminate food import restrictions. (Kotaro Ebara)
Another former farm minister is accused of feathering his nest with millions of yen from an egg producer official in a growing scandal that has led to the resignation of one lawmaker. [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.