THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 22, 2021 at 15:05 JST
Kazuo Yana campaigns during the 2014 Lower House election. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Conservative members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party raised all sorts of objections to wording in legislation designed to protect sexual minorities against discrimination, leaving the issue unresolved for now. [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.