By EIICHI MIYASHIRO/ Senior Staff Writer
January 4, 2021 at 16:43 JST
The document written by Sekiya Masaharu, a 17th century military scholar of the Kaga domain (Provided by Daisuke Hagihara)
As much as popular samurai movies and TV dramas strive to get their facts straight, portrayals of a coup against feudal warlord Oda Nobunaga (1534-82) by one of his subordinates at Honnoji temple in Kyoto have long shown the wrong historical figure playing the central role. [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.