By WAKATO ONISHI/ Senior Staff Writer
June 12, 2021 at 07:30 JST
The inside of the No. 1 gymnasium of Yoyogi National Stadium can accommodate up to 13,000 people, so handball and other events will be held in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Provided by the Japan Sport Council)
As a 10-year-old boy, Kengo Kuma fell in love with architecture the first time he saw Yoyogi National Stadium, built for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. [Read More]
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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.