THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 23, 2021 at 18:15 JST
This variant strain of the novel coronavirus found in Britain was detected in an arriving passenger at an airport quarantine station. (Provided by the National Institute of Infectious Diseases)
Deaths nationwide from COVID-19 reached 5,000 on Jan. 23, about two weeks after hitting 4,000. [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.