By YUKA NISHIMOTO/ Staff Writer
December 6, 2019 at 07:00 JST
A pestle to crush ingredients to create the herbal mix advocated by the poet Otomo no Yakamochi and the substances involved (Yuka Nishimoto)
YOKOHAMA--Academics here are busy translating Japan's oldest medical records dating from the Heian Period (794-1185) into modern Japanese with plans to complete the mammoth project next autumn. [Read More]
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