VOX POPULI: A 1936 raid on the Asahi choked the paper instead of emboldening it (天声人語)二・二六事件と朝日新聞
Overturned type cases in The Asahi Shimbun's composing room in Tokyo's Yurakucho district during an attempted coup on Feb. 26, 1936 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)