THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 25, 2020 at 16:28 JST
A U.S. military worker collects water samples from a ditch near where firefighting foam leaked at U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. (Provided by Defense Ministry)
U.S. authorities removed dirt believed contaminated with carcinogenic organic substances from an Okinawa military airbase, but spurned requests from local governments for samples for further testing. [Read More]
Historians describe the Nomonhan Incident, a little-known 1939 Japan-Soviet border conflict, as the starting point of World War II.
A mother of two sons recounts the days when she lived with the novel coronavirus.
The Asahi Shimbun aims “to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls” through its Gender Equality Declaration.
Let’s explore the Japanese capital from the viewpoint of wheelchair users and people with disabilities with Barry Joshua Grisdale.
