THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 2, 2021 at 18:52 JST
Toshihiro Nikai, secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, at the LDP’s headquarters in Tokyo on June 15 (Hiroki Endo)
The Japanese Communist Party had the distinction of being the sole major party in the Diet not to extend its congratulations to the Chinese Communist Party on the 100th anniversary of its founding on July 1. [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.