Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
October 26, 2020 at 13:10 JST
An otsu-e picture entitled "Tsurigane Chochin" (A temple bell and a paper lantern) (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
One story in “Uji Shui Monogatari,” an anonymous collection of tales compiled during the Kamakura Period (1185-1333), is believed to be the original version of the folktale “Kobutori Jiisan” (The old man who lost his wen). [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.
