Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
August 19, 2020 at 13:41 JST
Yukio Edano, left, and Tetsuro Fukuyama, both of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, meet with Ichiro Ozawa of the Democratic Party for the People in a Diet building on Aug. 13. (The Asahi Shimbun)
Good-for-nothing husbands are frequently featured in Japan's traditional comic storytelling art of "rakugo," and Kumagoro, the carpenter in the classic number "Kowakare," is no exception. [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.
