Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
June 2, 2020 at 12:59 JST
George Floyd is held down on the ground by a white police officer in Minneapolis on May 25. (From the Facebook page of an eyewitness)
In the United States, the name Karen has lately become social media shorthand for a white woman who typically demands to “speak to the manager” or threatens to “call the head office” when she feels she has been wronged at a store or restaurant. [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.