Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
June 9, 2021 at 12:28 JST
Torchbearers pass on the Olympic flame one by one in a ceremony called a “torch kiss” in Hiroshima on May 17. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A pleading voice from the leading car called to people on the roadside waiting to see the Olympic torch: “Please refrain from shouting. Clap your hands instead.” [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
