THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 31, 2023 at 15:36 JST
Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada leaves the prime minister’s office on May 31. (Hiroyuki Yamamoto)
Japan lodged a protest with North Korea after its rocket launch prompted emergency alerts and evacuation warnings in the southern island prefecture of Okinawa early on May 31. [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.
