Understanding the Legal Implications and Psychological Effects of Door Dings in Parking Lots: Key Differences Between Property Damage Incidents
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Understanding the Legal Implications and Psychological Effects of Door Dings in Parking Lots: Key Differences Between Property Damage Incidents

Question from a reader:
Recently, my car was hit by a door while parked at a tourist spot. I happened to be in the car, so I immediately contacted the police and exchanged contact information after discussing it. The perpetrator agreed to cover the repair costs, so the issue was resolved, but the police officer in charge told me, “Since one

Why Elementary School Students Are Obsessed with Demon Slayer Despite Its Gruesome Content
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Why Elementary School Students Are Obsessed with Demon Slayer Despite Its Gruesome Content

Reader’s Question:
Why has Demon Slayer become so popular among elementary school students and children? Isn’t it quite gruesome with all the blood, decapitations, and severed limbs?

Understanding the Phenomenon of Demon Slayer Among Kids

When it comes to the captivating world of anime, few titles have seen the meteoric rise in

Navigating Procedures and Coping Strategies After a Parent's Accident Due to Loss of Consciousness While Driving
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Navigating Procedures and Coping Strategies After a Parent’s Accident Due to Loss of Consciousness While Driving

Question from a reader:
My parent lost consciousness while driving and crashed into a utility pole. Currently, the car is being held at the police station, and I have been told to pay for the repair costs of the pole. Should I contact the insurance company? Please tell me about the subsequent procedures.

Introduction

When a parent loses consciousness while driving and

Essential Tips and Practical Advice for Protecting Your Home with Personal Rehabilitation
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Essential Tips and Practical Advice for Protecting Your Home with Personal Rehabilitation

Question from a reader:
I have a consultation regarding personal rehabilitation. Currently, I am using a mortgage and Orix ONE (a loan of 10% of the property price), both borrowed from the same financial institution. A second-ranking mortgage is set on Orix ONE. I have other debts as well and am considering personal rehabilitation, but I am worried about whether I

Understanding Osaka's Curfew Laws for Minors: The Reality of High School Students' Nighttime Activities
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Understanding Osaka’s Curfew Laws for Minors: The Reality of High School Students’ Nighttime Activities

Question from a reader:
Please tell me about the regulations in Osaka Prefecture. I heard that those under 18 are prohibited from going out between 11 PM and 4 AM, but what about high school students who are 18 or older? Is there a possibility of being taken into custody? Also, is it okay if they have parental permission?

Regulations in Osaka