THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 15, 2023 at 18:01 JST
Kazuo Ueda, a former dean of the University of Tokyo’s Economics Faculty, has been nominated as the next Bank of Japan governor. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida kept his choice for the next Bank of Japan governor a secret, even from Taro Aso, the vice president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. [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.