Rediscovering George Foreman: Why the Boxing Legend Deserves a New Generation of Fans
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Rediscovering George Foreman: Why the Boxing Legend Deserves a New Generation of Fans

Question from Readers:
After 51 years since “The Miracle of Kinshasa,” do you think there are many people who don’t know George Foreman?

Time Spent with George Foreman

Recently, while discussing boxing with friends, George Foreman’s name came up. Many people know about him, but I think fewer have actually seen his matches. Especially for the younger generation, there are likely

Exploring the Enduring Legacy of Showa Era Music and Its Superstars
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Exploring the Enduring Legacy of Showa Era Music and Its Superstars

Thoughts on Showa Era Superstars

Recently, I had a conversation with friends about Showa music. We mentioned artists like Eikichi Yazawa, Shogo Hamada, and Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi, reaffirming that their music is still loved by many today. I personally listened to their songs a lot during my school days, so I got quite passionate about the topic. One friend remarked, “Today’s

Uncommon Japanese Names: Exploring the Fascination with Six or More Kanji Characters
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Uncommon Japanese Names: Exploring the Fascination with Six or More Kanji Characters

Question from readers:
Having a Japanese name with six or more kanji characters seems to be quite rare. Are there any real people with such names? For example, like Wakuda Mayuko. Even in fictional examples, I feel that names like Sandai Kawa Kentaro are not commonly seen. If anyone knows of others, please let me know.

Exploration of Names with Six