THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 6, 2021 at 19:09 JST
Some commercial establishments in Tokyo's Ginza district turn off their lights in response to requests from the metropolitan government. (Naoko Kawamura)
The governors of four densely populated areas asked the central government to extend the COVID-19 state of emergency until the end of May because they are still struggling to contain the novel coronavirus. [Read More]
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Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
