THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 26, 2024 at 18:35 JST
Students listen to the instructor during a class on a practical phlegm suctioning exercise at Saga Women’s Junior College in Saga in October 2023. (Yuichi Kojin)
Junior colleges and vocational schools in Japan that train caregivers are increasingly accepting foreign students amid Japan’s declining birthrate and little interest in the field among Japanese. [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.
