THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 18, 2021 at 18:45 JST
Lawyers representing plaintiffs hold banners in Tokyo on May 17 about the Supreme Court holding the central government responsible for health damages caused by asbestos. (Toshiyuki Hayashi)
A Supreme Court ruling May 17 holding the state and building material makers responsible for asbestos-related health problems was bittersweet for many of the plaintiffs. [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