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Understanding the Demand for Press Conferences: The Role of Talents in Scandals and Public Accountability

Question from a reader:
Regarding talents who have caused scandals like infidelity or sexual violence, I would like to understand why people generally feel the need for them to hold a press conference. Personally, I believe that politicians and bureaucrats should definitely hold press conferences in such cases, but for talents, it seems sufficient to provide explanations or apologies to their

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Understanding the Watanabe Nagisa and Nakai Masahiro Controversy: Misunderstandings, Public Perception, and the Future of Supporters

Question from a reader:
I saw news about a controversy involving Fuji TV’s Watanabe Nagisa, where Nakai Masahiro responded. It seems a third-party committee will provide some reaction, but if their findings confirm that there were misunderstandings as Nakai claims, what will happen to those currently supporting Watanabe? Will they change their views? Or will they continue to assert that she

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Exploring the Dynamics of Nijisanji’s Group Projects: Why Popular Male Vtubers Take the Lead

Question from Readers:
In Nijisanji’s group projects, it feels like the leaders and central members are almost always the same faces. There seem to be many popular male Vtubers in particular. Is there any reason for this? I enjoy the group projects, but I can’t help but notice that the first impressions tend to feel similar.

Thoughts on Nijisanji’s Group Projects

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Masahiro Nakai Controversy: Examining the Implications of Sexual Violence Allegations and Media Response

Thoughts on the Case of Masahiro Nakai

Recently, there have been various opinions circulating regarding Masahiro Nakai being labeled as a “perpetrator of sexual violence.” I also have questions about the responses from Fuji TV and the third-party committee, especially after reading the report, which surprised me. The report states that “no actual circumstances were confirmed,” so it’s puzzling why

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Understanding the Aunt Debate: Are Princess Kako and Princess Aiko Now Considered Aunts?

Reader’s Question:
Are Princess Kako and Princess Aiko already ‘aunts’ now?

The Aunt Debate? Thoughts on Princess Kako and Princess Aiko

Recently, while chatting with friends about comedy, we stumbled upon the topic of Princess Kako and Princess Aiko. The question of whether they can be considered ‘aunts’ is quite an interesting theme. One friend mentioned that with the birth of