THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 27, 2021 at 13:32 JST
The moon when the eclipse is at its peak, seen from Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, at 8:18 p.m. on May 26 (Shigetaka Kodama)
Although thick clouds ruined the show in Tokyo, observers in northern Japan and elsewhere were treated to a rare total lunar eclipse that coincided with a supermoon on May 26. [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.