THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 10, 2021 at 17:59 JST
The Dream Bridge where an Olympic flame cauldron will be placed in Tokyo’s Koto Ward (Kazuyoshi Sako)
Up to 68,000 spectators a day would crowd Tokyo’s Olympic-themed waterfront area if their numbers are limited to 5,000 for each competition venue during the Summer Games, an Asahi Shimbun study showed. [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.