THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 12, 2024 at 18:46 JST
A man charged Kimiko Hanazono 120,000 yen ($830) to install blue tarps on her damaged roof in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture. The sheets came loose within two days. (Koki Furuhata)
Looters, scam artists and thieves have descended on Ishikawa Prefecture, preying on victims of the New Year’s Day earthquake who are struggling for survival. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II