Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
November 20, 2020 at 14:15 JST
Sakata Tojuro IV in July 2017 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
It was in Kyoto in 1953 that Donald Keene (1922-2019), an American-born scholar of Japanese literature, first saw a Kabuki performance by Nakamura Senjaku II, who would later take the name of Sakata Tojuro IV. [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
