THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 7, 2023 at 18:58 JST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at the April 6 Lower House plenary session. (Koichi Ueda)
Deliberations began in the Diet on April 6 on legislation to establish a new fund that would help pay for a massive defense buildup over the next five years. [Read More]
Stories about memories of cherry blossoms solicited from readers
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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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.