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]
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