THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 20, 2023 at 18:51 JST
Iwao Hakamada celebrates his 87th birthday with his elder sister, Hideko, at their home in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on March 10. (Akari Uozumi)
An 87-year-old man who spent decades on death row for multiple murders in 1966 that he insists he never committed now appears certain to clear his name. [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.
