THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 24, 2022 at 17:32 JST
Emergency workers take a patient to Yokohama Rosai Hospital in Yokohama’s Kohoku Ward on the evening of July 22, 2021. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A commemorative event involving roughly 15,000 spectators was held July 23 at the National Stadium in Tokyo to mark the first anniversary of the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics that went ahead while the COVID-19 pandemic was at its height. [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.