THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 5, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Michiko Watanabe, who is fighting colon cancer, at her home in Shirako, Chiba Prefecture, in January (Ryo Ikeda)
Michiko Watanabe feared her cancer had returned after a sudden weight loss in spring last year, and an X-ray revealed a shadow measuring 1.5 centimeters on her colon. [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.