By LISA VOGT/ Special to Asahi Weekly
October 6, 2020 at 08:00 JST
Established and run by the Tokyo metropolitan government, Aoyama Cemetery is located in the chic neighborhood of Aoyama in Minato Ward. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Nothing is stirring, not even a mouse. It’s “ushimitsudoki,” the third quarter of the ox hour--between 2 and 2:30 a.m., in the dead of night. [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
