Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
July 30, 2020 at 13:45 JST
Police investigators and Tokyo metropolitan government officials head to nightlife spots for an on-site inspection in the Kabukicho district of Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward on July 24. (The Asahi Shimbun)
Within government circles of the mid-Meiji Era (1868-1912), there was a growing call to identify every household that had a member infected with a contagious disease by affixing a label to the house bearing the name of the disease. [Read More]
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
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 about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II