By KENSUKE SUZUKI/ Staff Writer
October 25, 2021 at 07:30 JST
Tools in a box used by “tokoyama” hairdressers catering to sumo wrestlers (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Akira Kato is not a yes-man, even to the greatest sumo wrestler of all time, yokozuna Hakuho, whom he admits to disliking, although he served as his hairdresser and informal adviser. [Read More]
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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.