Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
November 10, 2025 at 12:37 JST
Fumiya Matsusaki soaks a bag of persimmons in hot spring water to remove the astringency of the fruits at the Shibi Onsen spa resort in Satsuma, Kagoshima Prefecture, on Nov. 4. (Koichi Furuya)
In late autumn, my thoughts inevitably turn to the persimmon. [Read More]
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