THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 23, 2022 at 15:30 JST
Two of the plaintiffs appear at a news conference on Feb. 22 after the Osaka High Court ordered the central government to pay compensation. (Takaharu Yagi)
Government practices, such as forced sterilizations, conducted under the former Eugenic Protection Law were so heinous that a court decided that the 20-year statute of limitations should not apply. [Read More]
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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