THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 9, 2021 at 15:20 JST
Ryoichi Ueda, right, president of Japan Broadcasting Corp. (NHK), Susumu Ishihara, center, chairman of the NHK Board of Governors, and Yasuo Suzuki, senior executive vice president of Japan Post Holdings Co., attend an Upper House Budget Committee session in October 2019. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Minutes of a meeting of the Board of Governors of public broadcaster NHK show that a heated exchange erupted over a program that had aired, thereby overstepping the Broadcasting Law aimed at ensuring complete editorial independence. [Read More]
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A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
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 about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
