THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 16, 2022 at 17:00 JST
An electron microscope image of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus (Provided by the National Institute of Infectious Diseases)
Japan’s single-day death toll from COVID-19 hit a record high of 236 on Feb. 15, while the total number of infections during the continuing pandemic topped 4 million. [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.