The Surprising Appeal of Manatsu Ashida, Yuzuru Hanyu, and Shiori Sato Among Older Women: Unpacking the Mystery
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The Surprising Appeal of Manatsu Ashida, Yuzuru Hanyu, and Shiori Sato Among Older Women: Unpacking the Mystery

Reader’s Question:
Why do people like Manatsu Ashida, Yuzuru Hanyu, and Shiori Sato have such popularity among older women but don’t seem to appeal as much to men? I would like to know the reason behind this.

The Dark Charisma That Attracts the Opposite Sex

Recently, I discussed the popularity of Manatsu Ashida, Yuzuru Hanyu, and Shiori Sato with a friend.

Navigating Copyright: Can You Use Kiki's Delivery Service Characters in Your Wind Orchestra Concert?
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Navigating Copyright: Can You Use Kiki’s Delivery Service Characters in Your Wind Orchestra Concert?

Reader’s Question:
I’m a member of a wind orchestra, and we have an upcoming concert. I want to know if it’s okay to use characters from “Kiki’s Delivery Service” on a sign for our section introductions. The venue prohibits photography and recording, and admission is free. Which of the following applies?

Why Do Hirata Airi's Children Resemble Nagatomo More Than Their Mother? Exploring Parental Traits and Family Resemblance
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Why Do Hirata Airi’s Children Resemble Nagatomo More Than Their Mother? Exploring Parental Traits and Family Resemblance

Question from a reader:
When I read articles about Hirata Airi’s children, it often mentions that they resemble player Nagatomo. I think they look more like their mother, so why aren’t there articles stating they take after her? Isn’t it more common for children to resemble their fathers, like in the case of Nakamura Shido?

Children Resembling Their Parents

Recently, I

Media Crisis Management: How Broadcasters Can Learn from the Fuji TV X-ko Incident
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Media Crisis Management: How Broadcasters Can Learn from the Fuji TV X-ko Incident

Question from a Reader:
I’m concerned about whether other key broadcasters can respond quickly and sincerely if a second incident similar to the X-ko case occurs. Based on past examples, I’m curious about how they would handle such situations. What do you all think the actual response will be?

Impact of the Incident and Media Response

The recent issues surrounding Fuji

Will Amate Yuzuriha (Machu) from Zika Axis Become a Must-Have Figure Over 10,000 Yen? Insights and Predictions for Collectors
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Will Amate Yuzuriha (Machu) from Zika Axis Become a Must-Have Figure Over 10,000 Yen? Insights and Predictions for Collectors

Reader’s Question:
Do you think there will be a figure of Amate Yuzuriha (Machu) from Zika Axis that costs over 10,000 yen? I’m considering whether to get a figure from the Ichiban Kuji online.

Considering the Future of Figures: A Personal Take

So, I was scrolling through some online forums the other

Current Status of Tsurube-san and Hiromi-san's Relationship: Insights and Speculations
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Current Status of Tsurube-san and Hiromi-san’s Relationship: Insights and Speculations

Question from a reader:
Regarding Nakai-kun, what is the current state of the relationship between Tsurube-san and Hiromi-san? I believe Tsurube-san is a close friend of Nakai-kun, so I can’t help but think he might know something.

Casual Talk About Nakai-kun, Tsurube-san, and Hiromi-san’s Relationship

Recently, Nakai-kun has been a hot topic, but I’m curious about the status of Tsurube-san and