By LISA VOGT/ Special to Asahi Weekly
July 23, 2024 at 08:00 JST
Visitors to the Sharp Museum can view valuable historical materials in chronological order. One of these is the Soro-cal, which combines an abacus and a calculator in one, since some people doubted the accuracy of calculators when they first appeared. (Photo by Lisa Vogt)
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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
