THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 27, 2021 at 17:40 JST
A sign stating L452R placed on a room at the Tokyo Medical and Dental University hospital means that a patient inside is infected with a variant first detected in India. (Provided by Tokyo Medical and Dental University)
Some health experts fear that a coronavirus variant first detected in India and potentially more contagious than one that devastated Britain is slowly gaining a foothold in Japan. [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.
