The Complexities of Saying Yes or No: Navigating Power Dynamics in Work and Life

The Complexities of Saying Yes or No: Navigating Power Dynamics in Work and Life

The Reality Behind Saying “Yes” or “No”

Recently, I saw Tomoko Nagano on TV discussing how “announcers are people who can clearly say yes or no.” At first glance, her words seem to commend those who take their work seriously, but upon deeper reflection, I realized there’s a risk that it could imply those who can’t say no are somehow

Kaidou Monbetsu's Win Predictions for 2023: What to Expect from the Hanshin Tigers Star

Kaidou Monbetsu’s Win Predictions for 2023: What to Expect from the Hanshin Tigers Star

Question from a reader:
How many wins do you think Hanshin Tigers’ player Kaidou Monbetsu will achieve this year?

Thoughts on Hanshin Tigers’ Kaidou Monbetsu

Recently, there has been a lot of buzz surrounding Hanshin Tigers’ player Kaidou Monbetsu. Many opinions are circulating about his potential wins this year. I’m also interested in this topic and have given it some thought.

Understanding the Attack on Takashi Tachibana: A Deep Dive into NHK's Influence and Political Violence in Japan

Understanding the Attack on Takashi Tachibana: A Deep Dive into NHK’s Influence and Political Violence in Japan

Question from a reader:
Can you tell me the reason behind the attack on Takashi Tachibana from the NHK Party?

Thoughts on the Attack Incident Involving Takashi Tachibana

Recently, I heard the news about Takashi Tachibana being attacked. When I think about this incident, I can’t help but wonder if going against NHK leads to such situations. After all, NHK holds

Where Do the Angels in Neon Genesis Evangelion Appear? Exploring Their Mysterious Locations and Impact

Where Do the Angels in Neon Genesis Evangelion Appear? Exploring Their Mysterious Locations and Impact

Reader’s Question:
I’m curious about something. Is there a specific location where the Angels in Evangelion appear? Do they only show up where the power cables for the Evangelions can reach?

Exploring the Mysterious World of Evangelion

So, I was chatting with a friend the other day about Neon Genesis Evangelion, and

Understanding the Unwritten Rules of Criticism: Why Princess Aiko Faces Unique Scrutiny Compared to Prince Hisahito and Princess Kako

Understanding the Unwritten Rules of Criticism: Why Princess Aiko Faces Unique Scrutiny Compared to Prince Hisahito and Princess Kako

Question from a reader:
It’s acceptable to criticize Prince Hisahito and Princess Kako, but why is it intolerable to criticize Princess Aiko? I’d like to know the reasoning behind this.

Criticism of the Royal Family and Its Background

Recently, discussions around criticism of the royal family have been quite active. There seems to be a trend where criticism of Prince Hisahito