THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 3, 2022 at 18:38 JST
The leaders of nine political parties gather at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on June 21 for a debate. (Takuya Isayama)
Few candidates campaigning in the July 10 Upper House election are even bothering to pitch COVID-19 as an issue, reflecting dwindling interest among voters as new cases have yet to hit alarming levels. [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.