The Complex Relationship Between Expressions of Gratitude and Consent in Sexual Assault Cases
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The Complex Relationship Between Expressions of Gratitude and Consent in Sexual Assault Cases

Considering the Relationship Between “Thank You” and Sexual Assault

Recently, I came across some opinions regarding the reports about Nakai Masahiro. One opinion caught my attention: “Since the woman said ‘thank you’ later, there must have been consent.” I find this way of thinking quite questionable. In fact, I personally experienced a situation at a friend’s wedding where I was

Understanding the Emergency Manual in "School-Live!": Unraveling the School's Dark Secrets and Biohazard Backstory
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Understanding the Emergency Manual in “School-Live!”: Unraveling the School’s Dark Secrets and Biohazard Backstory

Reader’s Question:
I urgently need help understanding something from the anime “School-Live!” In the later episodes, the School Life Club members discover an emergency manual for a biohazard situation in a locked safe while searching the staff room. Why was that manual there, and who prepared it? Also, how could the

Understanding the Discomfort Surrounding Masahiro Nakai's Apology and Retirement: A Reflection on Sincerity and Social Media Reactions
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Understanding the Discomfort Surrounding Masahiro Nakai’s Apology and Retirement: A Reflection on Sincerity and Social Media Reactions

Discomfort Regarding Masahiro Nakai’s Situation

Recently, Masahiro Nakai has been in the news, and I’ve been reflecting on the situation. His apology and retirement comments convey a clear acknowledgment of personal responsibility, which seems like a sincere response. However, on social media, it appears that those defending him are one-sidedly criticizing the other party, leaving me with a sense of

The Fascinating World of Celebrity Lookalikes: Ryoko Hirosue and Natsumi Kakuda
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The Fascinating World of Celebrity Lookalikes: Ryoko Hirosue and Natsumi Kakuda

Question from a reader:
Do you think Ryoko Hirosue and judo athlete Natsumi Kakuda resemble each other? Tell us about lookalikes.

The Charm of Lookalikes

Recently, I’ve been hearing a lot about how Ryoko Hirosue and judo athlete Natsumi Kakuda look alike. Indeed, the way their snaggletooth shows when they smile could be a small commonality between them. However, when we

Ryoko Hirosue's Hospital Visit: What Happened After the Shimada City Accident?
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Ryoko Hirosue’s Hospital Visit: What Happened After the Shimada City Accident?

Question from the readers:
What was the reason for Ryoko Hirosue visiting a hospital in Shizuoka Prefecture’s Shimada City?

Ryoko Hirosue and the Hospital in Shimada City

Recently, the reason for Ryoko Hirosue’s visits to a hospital in Shimada City, Shizuoka Prefecture, has become a topic of conversation. I was surprised when I saw the news. It was shocking to hear

The Legacy of 90s Idols: Was Hirose Ryoko the Strongest Star of the Era?
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The Legacy of 90s Idols: Was Hirose Ryoko the Strongest Star of the Era?

Question from the readers:
Was Hirose Ryoko the strongest idol of the 90s?

Who Was the Strongest Idol of the 90s?

Hello everyone! Talking about idols is always fun. Especially the idols from the 90s, who still bring back so many memories. Hirose Ryoko certainly represents that era, but there were many other captivating figures as well.

Nishida Hikaru’s Charm

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