Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
August 16, 2021 at 14:51 JST
A soldier’s helmet, a remnant of the Pacific War, is seen on the island of Guadalcanal. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
At the height of the Pacific War, a strange theory about how long emaciated soldiers would live gained currency among starving Japanese troops fighting U.S. forces on the island of Guadalcanal. [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