THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 14, 2021 at 15:35 JST
Yasutoshi Nishimura, the state minister heading the central government effort against the novel coronavirus pandemic, meets with reporters on July 13. (Keishi Nishimura)
The Suga administration’s bumbling effort to control novel coronavirus infections suffered another blow with its retracted request to liquor wholesalers to stop transactions with bars and restaurants that refuse to temporarily shut down. [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.
