THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 23, 2021 at 18:10 JST
Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and U.S. President George W. Bush in 2002 wave to other diners at a Gonpachi “izakaya” pub operated by Global-Dining Inc. in Tokyo’s Nishi-Azabu district. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A restaurant chain operator has sued the Tokyo metropolitan government, saying its order to close early under the COVID-19 state of emergency unfairly targeted the company’s outlets. [Read More]
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
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 about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II