By KEIKO YOSHIOKA/ Senior Staff Writer
January 14, 2021 at 10:30 JST
Naoko Munakata, adviser to Dai-Ichi Life Research Institute Inc., who was closely involved in negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade arrangement (Provided by Naoko Munakata)
After lengthy negotiations, 15 nations, including Japan, China and South Korea, in November 2020 agreed on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which is effectively a mega-free trade agreement (FTA) that covers most of Asia. [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.