THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 13, 2021 at 15:51 JST
The water level rises in the Gonokawa river flowing through Hiroshima Prefecture. (Provided by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
More heavy rain is forecast for western Japan after record-setting downpours triggered landslides and flooding that killed at least one person in the Kyushu region. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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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.