THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 12, 2023 at 18:03 JST
Akie Abe, widow of slain Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, urges people to vote for Shinji Yoshida in the Lower House by-election in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on April 11. (Shoma Fujiwaki)
At an election campaign rally featuring the sobbing widow of a slain prominent politician, a gaffe in a speech prompted laughter at what had been a somber event. [Read More]
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
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 about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
