Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of the vernacular Asahi Shimbun.
At this time of the year, when yellow gingko leaves flutter across the sidewalks, it's common to see young men and women clad in dark suits and white shirts or blouses walking along with a tired look. Wearing their "recruitment suits," these university students are spending the last year of their student life visiting prospective employers in the hope of having a job lined up when they graduate.