THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 29, 2020 at 18:36 JST
Souped up cars jam the Metropolitan Expressway’s Tatsumi No. 1 Parking Area in Tokyo’s Koto Ward on April 25. (Ryo Kato)
The "Roulette Gang" is back in town, preying on empty expressways in Tokyo after dark when few motorists venture out due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [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.