Anne Frank

Vandals destroy copies of Anne Frank’s diary in Japan

More than 100 copies of Anne Frank’s “Diary of a Young Girl” have been vandalized in public libraries in Japan’s capital Tokyo.

Drawing masses with marbles: How the Anne Frank House rolls

A mix of emotionally powerful everyday objects and marketing savvy help the Amsterdam museum outdraw many of Holland’s wealthiest cultural institutions.

Behind Japanese fascination with Anne Frank, a ‘kinship of victims’

The story of Anne Frank is particularly resonant in Japan, which has seen the publication of at least four popular manga comic books about the diarist, three animated films and a Japanese translation of her diary that predates the Hebrew version.

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