THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 29, 2021 at 16:45 JST
People wait in line to take a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward on Dec. 28. (Nobuo Fujiwara)
The central government is expanding its free COVID-19 testing program to prevent the Omicron variant from spreading just as Japanese head to their hometowns for the New Year's holidays. [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.
