THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 29, 2021 at 19:21 JST
A Ketsugan festival on Ishigakijima Island around 1941 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
In a rare, recently unearthed photo believed to have been shot in 1935, two women walk barefoot carrying large cargo on their heads in what is now Naha, the capital of Okinawa Prefecture. [Read More]
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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
