THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 17, 2021 at 17:12 JST
Takayuki Kobayashi, state minister in charge of economic security, responds to questions at the Lower House plenary session on Oct. 11. (Koichi Ueda)
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s proposed legislation on economic security will focus on securing stable supplies of important parts and materials, guarding against undue dependence on foreign products and preventing leaks concerning Japanese technological innovations. [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.