THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 23, 2021 at 18:55 JST
Olympic torchbearers mark the end of 121-day relay on July 23 at the metropolitan government’s building in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward. (Yasuhiro Sugimoto)
Banned from the Opening Ceremony and living under another COVID-19 state of emergency, Tokyoites found a way to celebrate the start of the Olympics and temporarily forget the hardships and embarrassments associated with the event. [Read More]
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
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
