THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 26, 2021 at 15:01 JST
Finland House, a temporary facility made of wood, is built in the parking lot of the Finnish Embassy in Tokyo. (Petri Asikainen for Business Finland)
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a number of countries to scrap plans to set up “national house” hospitality facilities in Japan that would showcase their cultures and attractions during the Tokyo Olympics. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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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.