By NAOTAKA FUJITA/ Senior Staff Writer
December 22, 2021 at 10:00 JST
Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu, right, and U.S. President George H.W. Bush at the G-7 summit in London in July 1991 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Japanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu flatly refused U.S. President George H.W. Bush’s request to release his nation’s state oil reserves amid the Persian Gulf crisis at their summit in 1990. [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.
