THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 30, 2020 at 18:50 JST
Yoshiro Mori, left, president of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee, and Daichi Suzuki at an event in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, in March (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
In a stunning reversal, Olympic gold medalist Daichi Suzuki has suddenly dropped his plans to run for governor of Chiba, senior officials of the Liberal Democratic Party’s Chiba prefectural chapter said on Oct. 29. [Read More]
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Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
Haruki Murakami and other writers read from books before selected audiences at the new Haruki Murakami Library.
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.
