THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 2, 2022 at 19:07 JST
Kumamoto Castle’s keep towers are seen lit in blue and yellow to show solidarity with Ukraine on March 1 in Kumamoto’s Chuo Ward. (Rina Horikoshi)
Japan is awash in a sea of blue and yellow as cities across the nation express their solidarity with Ukrainians by lighting up prominent monuments in the colors of the Ukrainian flag. [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.