THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 24, 2021 at 15:30 JST
A document on talks between Deputy Foreign Minister Hisashi Owada and U.S. National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft in 1990 (Hiroyuki Yamamoto)
As former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone headed on a high-profile mission to Iraq in early November 1990 seeking the release of Japanese hostages, a secret diplomatic mission was also starting. [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