Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
November 27, 2020 at 13:30 JST
Popular characters from Takao Yaguchi’s manga on display at the Yokote Masuda Manga Museum in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, to mark the 50th anniversary of his career (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Muteki (Invincible), a sumo wrestler masked like a pro wrestler whose winning streak cannot be stopped, is the protagonist of the first work of cartoonist Takao Yaguchi. [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.