THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 17, 2021 at 19:01 JST
Rescue workers discover a passenger car believed to belong to a missing person in Unzen, Nagasaki Prefecture, on Aug. 16. (Provided by Unzen municipal government)
The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning residents to be on the alert for river flooding and landslides as unprecedented heavy rain continued mainly in the Kyushu region from the morning of Aug. 17. [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.
