THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 1, 2019 at 15:55 JST
An angry Beijing resident punches a soldier after a military vehicle ran over a student protester on June 4, 1989. The faces have been blurred to protect the identity of the subjects. (Anonymous Chinese photographer)
Photos kept hidden out of fear for 30 years have finally surfaced showing the brutality and anger surrounding the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests in Beijing. [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.
