By YUHEI KYONO/ Staff Writer
May 18, 2022 at 08:00 JST
A Japanese edition of Mieko Kawakami’s “Heaven” from the Kodansha Bunko paperback series (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Mieko Kawakami’s novel “Heaven” has been shortlisted for this year’s International Booker Prize hosted in Britain, a translation category of the prestigious Booker Prize. [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.
