 Mao Daimon

 Interview with the author, Nozomu Itoi, and a trial reading of the first episode of the manga "I've Decided to Try Makeup"!

 Based on the experiences of Ryo Kamazuka, a man in his thirties, the manga artist Nozo Itoi has created a comic book version of the popular manga "I've Decided to Try Makeup. Here's the interview and a sample reading!

Popular Manga With The theme of &#8220;Men&#8217;s Make-up&#8221; On The Voce Express a Form of Freedom

 Takehide Mizutani, nonfiction writer

 Photo Reportage How is the price hike from 10 yen to 12 yen affecting Umaibo? With the aging of store owners and the increase of convenience stores, children's oases are disappearing.

 The candy store has become an "endangered species". The price hike of "Umaibo," the nation's favorite candy, has put a damper on their struggling business. We asked some of the stores that are still going strong in the suburbs of Tokyo about their "thoughts.

Daily life of a &#8220;long-established candy store&#8221; working hard in the age of the Umaibo price hike

 Aflo

 Successful "millionaires" who have gradually increased their assets from a small amount of money to over 100 million yen. Those who have actually succeeded in investing at a young age have generously shared with us their valuable know-how that they acquired through "repeated trial and error.

Becoming a Millionaire at the Age of 33! Successful People Talk About How to Achieve 100 Million Yen in Assets.

 Kei Kato

 The secret is a special extraction method that takes more than four hours.

 The Crown Prince of the United Arab Emirates has also tasted the 110,000 yen per cup aged coffee. Munch, a coffee specialty store in Yao City, Osaka, has been attracting the attention of coffee enthusiasts around the world. This reporter couldn't help but be impressed by the taste of the coffee.

Aged for 26 years&#8230;! The secret behind the excellent &#8220;110,000 yen per cup&#8221; coffee

 Shinji Hamasaki

 The long-running manga series that sold 11 million copies and ran for 18 years is finally complete!　The author, Hideki Miyashita, talks about the secret story behind the creation of this unique historical manga that can also be used as a textbook for employee education.

 The manuscript for the last issue?　I drew it as usual. Even after I saw the end in sight, I went on with my work without hesitation. I didn't want to get "burnout syndrome. Even now, I try not to get too emotional.

Why Historical Manga &#8220;Sengoku&#8221; Receives Overwhelming Support from the Business Executives

 A three-piece rock band with a simple song structure, a floating sound, and sad lyrics that will capture the hearts of a wide range of people. 2021 will see them perform at many festivals, including the Fuji Rock Festival.

&#8220;Life and Death&#8221; Spun with the Well-known Tri-member Band Hitsujibungaku in the Anime Theme Song

 Afro Takero Yatsuka

 Continued! Nostradamus' Great Prophecy: New Coronavirus Spreads, Ukraine Crisis by Russia, and Tonga Eruption were Omens

 The "Great Prophecy of Nostradamus," which terrorized the world more than 20 years ago, is attracting renewed attention. The prophecy predicts that the "Three Days of Darkness" will come this year and many of humanity will be destroyed. What are the four "crises" that may befall the world?

What Nostradamus predicted about the human extinction crisis in 2022

 Yusuke Yoshino

 From transparent aliens with red eyes drifting about, to floating yellow balloons, to skeleton UFOs glowing in rainbow colors...

 These marine creatures have beautiful colors and shapes that we can't see on earth. From alien-like creatures to luminescent shrimps... photographer Yusuke Yoshino presents a series of vivid images of these mysterious creatures!

Do they really exist? The &#8220;Mysterious Formations&#8221; of Unknown Marine Life

 I-kun's owner

 A recent topic of conversation on Twitter is a cat who provides an ideal working environment, named I-kun. What did he do to bring the most healing power to the often depressing work from home?

When you&#8217;re tired, you can always find a cat at hand&#8230; &#8220;A blessed working environment&#8221;!

 Takero Kizuna

 Catching up on Metaverse-related products that are seriously recommended by home appliance comedian YUUKIROCK and his army of experts!

 The home appliance industry is experiencing strong sales due to the demand for Covid-19 nest egg. From devices such as the high-profile VR and the much-talked-about foldable full-screen smartphone, to household appliances such as small vacuum cleaners and high-capacity refrigerators, we introduce you to all the must-have home appliances that never stop evolving!

Introducing the &#8220;must-buy&#8221; super high-spec and strongest good deal appliances of 2022!

 Joint (1st photo)

 The real life of Pienaar as portrayed by a current Keio University student writer. 4 years after the end of 2022, Kabukicho is now. ...... Part 3

 Mako (pseudonym) is a current student at the University of Tokyo, but she is making a lot of money from pornographic streaming and deli services. It seems to be a reaction from the stress of the elite street, but there is a firm will in her own way.

Interviewed by a writer who is a student at Keio University! &#8220;University of Tokyo Students Making Money by Delivering Disturbing Videos&#8221;.

 Izumi Nakagawa

 Shoichi Kudo (from the photo book "Aomori 1950-1962: Shoichi Kudo Photo Collection")

 This is what daily life was like in Japan in the mid-1950s. "My father took a lot of old photos. I thought about throwing them away, but I'm glad I didn't. I didn't realize that so many people around the world would be able to see them.

Why a 70-Year-Old Photo of Aomori from Instagram Has Reached a Global Audience

 Suzy Suzuki

 Sankei Shimbun

 This is a series of articles on hit songs from just 30 years ago. The year 2022 has come and gone, which means that 30 years ago, the year 1992 came and went. Thirty years ago, Japan was abuzz with the pomp and circumstance of

&#8220;Gara Gara Hebi ga Yattekuru&#8221; &#8211; The year the TUNNELS took the entertainment world by storm

 Rei Kohara

 In Memoriam: Rei Ohara, 60 years old

 Rei Ohara, 60, was an active photographer of animals. The subjects he pursued changed from criminals and politicians to adorable animals. We look back on his life with his best shots.

In Memoriam: How a Scoop Photographer Became a &#8220;Healing Animal Photographer

 Born in 1973. After working for a publishing company and an advertising production company, she became a freelance writer. In addition to interviewing actors for weekly and monthly magazines, she writes drama columns for a variety of media. JUMP 9 no Tobira ga Openitoki" (both published by Earl's Publishing).

 Wakako Tago

 The eighth edition of the Sanseido Japanese Dictionary has become a hot topic with the deletion of words that are no longer in common use, such as "Stu" and "Kogyaru. We asked Hiroaki Iima, a member of the editorial board, about the contents of the dictionary, which are also interesting as "reading material," including trivia, etymology, and the history of words.

What&#8217;s in the Friendly, Stiff Dictionary that the &#8220;God of Dictionaries&#8221; Wrote for the Covid-19 Disaster

 A self-proclaimed professional collector who continues to study the ecology of people obsessed with collecting. He is a self-proclaimed professional collector. (Sairyusha), "Hitokui Eiga Matsuri (Cannibal Film Festival)" (Tatsumi Publishing), "Mugen no Hondana (Infinite Bookshelf)" (Chikuma Shobo), and "Rekokkoshi no Sengo Shi (Postwar History through Records)" (P-VINE). His latest book is "Yusha to Tank to Monster 1978-2018☆ My 40-year History of Games" (Komakusa Shuppan), which looks back on his own relationship with games.

 Akihito Tomisawa

 Katsumi Murata

 Friday's Collecting Original, Vol. 4 "I want to see professional interviewer Yoshida Go's talent book shelf!

 In the fourth installment of "Friday's Collecting Original," a series of articles by Akihito Tomisawa on collectors, we visited the room of professional interviewer Go Yoshida. It was an even more magical place than I had imagined!

Go Yoshida, talent book collector, sneaks into the &#8220;Magic Cave of 10,000 Books&#8221;!

 Our correspondent reviews the "truth about the Beijing Olympics"!

 It has been five days since our correspondent, 35, arrived in Beijing. The Beijing Winter Olympics have adopted a "bubble system," which means that media personnel are not allowed to go outside the hotels and stadiums. Inevitably, the only place to eat is inside the bubble.

Fried rice and hamburgers&#8230; A real food review of the much-talked-about &#8220;robot rice&#8221; at the Beijing Olympics!

 Courtesy of "Dog

 The Covid-19 disaster, when you work mainly from home, don't you suddenly think about it? I'm sure you'll be happy to know that I'm not the only one who has a problem with this.

I wish I had a dog like this when I was at home&#8230;Mugi, a Shiba Inu, &#8220;healing gaze

 Best Car editorial department, Manabu Hirao, Tact Nishio, Takero Yuna

 The first real event in two years was a huge success! The new Fairlady Z, Civic Type R, and other hot cars gather here!

 The Tokyo Auto Salon 2022 was held at Makuhari Messe from January 14 to 16 for the first time in two years. Once again this year, the glamorous companions introduced the new cars from each company. Here's a look at all the polished bodies and chassis!

Changes in the &#8220;Beauty Contest&#8221; Seen at the Covid-19 Disaster Tokyo Auto Salon

 Where is this "self-expression" going that we never see in Japan?

 Tattoos have become a part of Western culture. Here's a look at some of the tattoos that have evolved into works of art that will surprise you and make you laugh!

The World&#8217;s Most Dangerous Tattoos You&#8217;ll Never See in Japan!

 Born in 1973. After working for a publishing company and an advertising production company, she became a freelance writer. In addition to conducting interviews with actors and others for weekly and monthly magazines, she writes drama columns for various media. JUMP 9 no Tobira ga Openitoki" (both published by Earl's Publishing).

 Mayumi Abe

 Interview with a YouTuber who is the only person who has passed Kanken Level 1 and is still working

 The pass rate for Level 1 is 5-10% every time. Of those, 70-80% are "repeaters"!　Why in the world do people who have passed Kanken Level 1 keep taking the test over and over again? We asked "Kanken YouTuber" Abi about it.

Why do people keep taking the test over and over again&#8230; The world of Kanji Proficiency Exam Level 1 is too dangerous

 Courtesy of Sui

 Sui (38) from the Sui Channel, a YouTuber who has been working as a volunteer exterminator to save the oceans from the massive outbreak of "gangaze" in the seas around Japan.

 Sui, a YouTuber and volunteer exterminator, is concerned about the proliferation of these troublesome sea urchins.

A man&#8217;s battle to exterminate a massive outbreak of &#8220;dangerous sea urchins&#8221; by himself

 Courtesy of Mr. Melaby

 On January 4, "The! The World's Greatest News SP" broadcast on January 4

 An Iranian man, Mr. Merabee, played the role of Carlos Ghosn in a reenactment of the fugitive drama in a special program aired at the beginning of the year. Coincidentally, he is an old friend of Mr. Ghosn. He told us what it was like before and after his escape, from the perspective of a friend.

The &#8220;Surprising Secret&#8221; of the Iranian Man Who Played the Part of a Gong in a Re-enactment Drama

 A "new generation" girls dance performance group that will enliven the world

 With 3.3 million followers on TikTok, the performance group "ATARASHII GAKKO!" is attracting attention not only from Japan but from around the world. Last January, they released "NAINAINAI" on the American music label 88rising.

Culture

Popular Manga With The theme of “Men’s Make-up” On The Voce Express a Form of Freedom

Daily life of a “long-established candy store” working hard in the age of the Umaibo price hike

Becoming a Millionaire at the Age of 33! Successful People Talk About How to Achieve 100 Million Yen in Assets.

Aged for 26 years…! The secret behind the excellent “110,000 yen per cup” coffee

Why Historical Manga “Sengoku” Receives Overwhelming Support from the Business Executives

“Life and Death” Spun with the Well-known Tri-member Band Hitsujibungaku in the Anime Theme Song

What Nostradamus predicted about the human extinction crisis in 2022

Do they really exist? The “Mysterious Formations” of Unknown Marine Life

When you’re tired, you can always find a cat at hand… “A blessed working environment”!

Introducing the “must-buy” super high-spec and strongest good deal appliances of 2022!

Interviewed by a writer who is a student at Keio University! “University of Tokyo Students Making Money by Delivering Disturbing Videos”.

Why a 70-Year-Old Photo of Aomori from Instagram Has Reached a Global Audience

“Gara Gara Hebi ga Yattekuru” – The year the TUNNELS took the entertainment world by storm

In Memoriam: How a Scoop Photographer Became a “Healing Animal Photographer

What’s in the Friendly, Stiff Dictionary that the “God of Dictionaries” Wrote for the Covid-19 Disaster

Go Yoshida, talent book collector, sneaks into the “Magic Cave of 10,000 Books”!

Fried rice and hamburgers… A real food review of the much-talked-about “robot rice” at the Beijing Olympics!

I wish I had a dog like this when I was at home…Mugi, a Shiba Inu, “healing gaze

Changes in the “Beauty Contest” Seen at the Covid-19 Disaster Tokyo Auto Salon

The World’s Most Dangerous Tattoos You’ll Never See in Japan!

Why do people keep taking the test over and over again… The world of Kanji Proficiency Exam Level 1 is too dangerous

A man’s battle to exterminate a massive outbreak of “dangerous sea urchins” by himself

The “Surprising Secret” of the Iranian Man Who Played the Part of a Gong in a Re-enactment Drama

ATARASHII GAKKO!: The ambitions of a four-piece group that is captivating the world