By LISA VOGT/ Special to Asahi Weekly
December 6, 2022 at 08:00 JST
The Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum showcases the life and work of former Matsue resident Lafcadio Hearn, as well as some of the writer’s personal effects. (Photo by Lisa Vogt)
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