THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 31, 2021 at 18:16 JST
Wastewater samples collected over 24 hours to detect the novel coronavirus at a sewage treatment facility in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, on April 16. (Kanako Tanaka)
A new technology that identifies even low levels of the novel coronavirus in a community by analyzing wastewater will soon be available to municipalities willing to pay for the service, a first 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.
