Editor’s note: This is part of a series on hibakusha who responded to a survey by The Asahi Shimbun, The Chugoku Shimbun and The Nagasaki Shimbun on the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings.

Japan is a place that is struggling with the elderly population. The declining birthrate is an indication that there aren't enough young people around to replenish the old. In fact, when I lived in ...

Assemblages Kakimoto is one of those restaurants where it seems that the more awards it wins, the more resolute the staff become to maintain their composure. God forbid the level of seriousness falls ...

To read Hawaii is to understand that much of it will never be accessible to the masses. The writer Megan Kamalei Kakimoto recommends books that illuminate the islands’ rich history and storytelling ...

Stop me if you've heard the one where the chef is compared to an artist. But what about a sculptor? For Akihiro Kakimoto, the comparison is warranted. Since 2013, he's made regular pilgrimages to ...

New fiction by Chloe Aridjis, Ghassan Zeinnedine and Megan Kamalei Kakimoto ranges from the fabulist to the vaguely autofictional. Credit...John Gall Supported by By Venita Blackburn Venita Blackburn ...

THE parents of a 33-year-old woman have been arrested after keeping their ‘adorable’ daughter locked up in a tiny room with only a water tube to drink from. Osaka residents Yasutaka Kakimoto, 55, and ...

In its sixth combination in just three years, Top 100 Firm SingerLewak LLP has brought on board Torrance, Calif.-based Kakimoto & Nagashima LLP. Financial terms of the deal were not released. K&N will ...

Japanese Washi, or handmade paper, has been an emblem of the country’s skill and traditions since time immemorial, and Kamiji Kakimoto is essentially a paper shop in the historical Teramachi street of ...