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

Understanding the Impact of HYBE, Min Hee Jin, and NewJeans: A Deep Dive into the Controversy and Their Rise to Fame
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Understanding the Impact of HYBE, Min Hee Jin, and NewJeans: A Deep Dive into the Controversy and Their Rise to Fame

Question from a reader:
Recently, I’ve been hearing a lot about HYBE, Min Hee Jin, and NewJeans, but I don’t have any knowledge about them. I would appreciate it if you could provide detailed information, especially regarding their activities and the impact they are having. Long responses are welcome, so thank you in advance.

About the Controversy Surrounding NewJeans and Min

Fascinating Celebrities Named Hashimoto: From Wrestling Stars to Olympic Icons
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Fascinating Celebrities Named Hashimoto: From Wrestling Stars to Olympic Icons

Question from readers:
When you think of a celebrity with the name Hashimoto, who comes to mind?

Thinking About Celebrities Named Hashimoto

Recently, I had a discussion with friends about celebrities with the name “Hashimoto.” The names that came up were diverse and fascinating. First, there was Hashimoto Chihiro from Sendai Girls’ Pro Wrestling. I’ve seen her matches, and the intensity

Top 10 Global Stars from Japan: Celebrating Cultural Icons in Film, Sports, and Anime
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Top 10 Global Stars from Japan: Celebrating Cultural Icons in Film, Sports, and Anime

Reader’s Question:
Who are some global stars from Japan?

Considering Japanese Stars

Recently, I had a conversation with a friend about global stars from Japan. We mentioned the late Toshiro Mifune, athlete Kyoji Horiguchi, and, of course, Shohei Ohtani. Ohtani’s success in Major League Baseball as a Japanese player has been a hot topic. While his performance is certainly impressive, there

The Hidden Dynamics of Nakai-san's Relationship with TV Stations: Ratings, Influence, and Fan Loyalty
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The Hidden Dynamics of Nakai-san’s Relationship with TV Stations: Ratings, Influence, and Fan Loyalty

Question from a reader:
What was the reason for the TV station providing women to Nakai-san? Was there any benefit for the TV station in this?

Reflecting on Nakai-san and the TV Station Relationship

Recently, in a conversation with friends, the topic of Masahiro Nakai came up. His popularity and presence in the television industry are truly exceptional. Hearing that Nakai-san