By JUMPEI MIURA/ Staff Writer
August 13, 2023 at 07:30 JST
A Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare poster to be displayed at offices to urge employees to take parental leave (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The percentage of men taking child care leave in Japan rose to 17.13 percent in fiscal 2022, the highest ratio yet, a labor ministry survey shows. [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.
