Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun.
October 6, 2020 at 12:35 JST
The nearly full moon and Mars appear in conjunction — close to one another — in the night sky on Oct. 2, as seen from Olympia, Wash. Through most of the month of October, Mars will appear as the brightest object in its area of the sky, except when the moon is nearby. (AP Photo
Human resources section chief and accounting section chief are familiar titles at any organization, but I had never heard of a Mars section chief until recently. [Read More]
Stories about memories of cherry blossoms solicited from readers
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 on the death of a Japanese woman that sparked a debate about criminal justice policy in the United States
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.