 Born in 1961. After working as editor-in-chief of a monthly automobile magazine for about 10 years, he became a freelance car life journalist in 2001. He believes that the most important theme is "not to cause injury or loss to readers," and tries to write articles that raise issues from the viewpoint of people who use cars. He writes not only about test drives, vehicle introductions, and mechanical descriptions, but also about pricing, grade configurations, resale value, discounts, insurance, and taxes, as well as other matters related to car life in general. He also writes about car history.

 Yoichiro Watanabe

I don't agree that taxes are being raised on older cars.

 In the world of automobiles, electric vehicles have been the talk of the town. Electric vehicles do not emit any exhaust gases, including carbon dioxide, when they run, and are considered a technology with minimal environmental impact. Therefore, all manufacturers are focusing their efforts on the development and popularization of electric vehicles.

Bad Law, Where Massive Blood Taxes Are Being Used To Popularize Electric Vehicles

 Kyodo News Agency Takeshi Kinugawa Takuma Arimura

 Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot while giving a speech in support of his campaign for the upper house of the Diet in Nara Prefecture. He was shot from behind with what appeared to be a shotgun. He was conscious immediately after the shooting, but later went into cardiopulmonary arrest. Here are some shocking "bloodshed photos" and the suspect's horrified behavior immediately after the incident.

Shockingly Bloody Photo of Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Right After Being Shot at During Election Campaign

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Suddenly there was White Smoke&#8230;Sequence of On-Scene Photographs of Shooting of Former Prime Minister Abe

 Nonfiction writer, Takehide Mizutani

 The sound of sutra chanting began to echo through the silent main hall of the temple. Olena Kazimir, 45, a Ukrainian woman dressed in formal attire, clasped her hands together with prayer beads and stared at a point. Two framed portraits of her remains, one in a frame, gazed out at her.

Cry of A Ukrainian Woman in Japan: &#8220;My Son Was Killed by Russian Bombing”

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 Takayuki Ogawauchi

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How Kei Komuro and Mako can live in &#8220;super-inflationary&#8221; New York

Born in 1979. Worked as an editor and writer for town magazines, travel books, and recipe books. Currently, as a web writer, he writes on a wide range of topics from decadence to traditional crafts. He loves to drink despite his weakness, and his life motto is "Sake is best drunk while walking. Another blog 
Shigeru Nekota's food blog "I love quirky restaurants! http://nekotashigeru.site/

 Shigeru Nekota

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Major Renewal of Candy “Yatter! Men” Due to Price Hikes

 Hironori Jinno (Nonfiction writer)

 Soichiro Koriyama

 It's eerie," he said, "with all those big solar panels glistening in the mountains. It's eerie to see such large panels glistening in the mountains," sighs an elderly man as he looks up at the hill behind his house. Hokuto City in Yamanashi Prefecture. Surrounded by Mt.

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 Keisuke Nishi Junsei Todoroki

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Akie Abe: Gathering celebrities at her restaurant for an extravagant party to celebrate her 60th birthday

 Jiji Press

 South Korea's new first lady, Kim Keon-hee, made a fine diplomatic debut. She attended the NATO summit in Spain. Her glamorous and bold fashion was also a topic of conversation. On the other hand, she also wore controversial clothes. What was the surprising reason?

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 Sanae Kameyama

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 Shinji Hamasaki

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 Sanae Kameyama Report: "There is a Reason for Adultery

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 Shinji Hamasaki, Takero Yuzoku

 While the leader of the Kobe Yamaguchigumi, Kunio Inoue, and the representative of the Kizuna-kai, Kizumasa Oda, were attacked one after another, and the war of division was showing a new development

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 Chihuahua Sasaki: The reality of Piena by a writer who is currently a student at Keio University. 4 years after Reiwa, Kabukicho is now ...... the 20th issue.

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 Born in Tokyo in 1977. Nonfiction writer. Graduated from Nihon University College of Art. He has reported and written about culture, history, and medicine in Japan and abroad. His books include "The House of 'Demons' - Parents Who Kill Their Own Children," "43 Killing Intent: The Depths of the Kawasaki Junior High School Student Murder Case," "Rental Child," "Kinship Murder," and "Social Map of Disparity and Divide.

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 Nonfiction writer Kota Ishii delves into the depths of Japanese society!

 Demand for lone death insurance is increasing. The situation on the scene is horrendous. Decomposing bodies, scattered belongings and stench ....... The cleanup is an unimaginable burden and expense. Nonfiction writer Kota Ishii takes a close look at the horrifying situation!

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 Tatsuya Edakubo (Railway Journalist)

 Last October, Tokyu Corporation made headlines by selling its trains to the public for the first time. However, more than half a year later, the company has still not been able to announce the buyer of the cars. An investigation into the truth of the situation revealed a surprising fact.

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 Born in Tokyo in 1977. Nonfiction writer. Graduated from Nihon University College of Art. He has reported and written about culture, history, and medicine in Japan and abroad. 

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 Demand for lone death insurance is on the rise. The situation on the scene is horrific. Decomposing bodies, scattered belongings and stench ....... The cleanup is an unimaginable burden and expense. Nonfiction writer Kota Ishii takes a close look at the horrifying situation!

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The Unexpected Face of Former Prime Minister Kan and the Merits and Demerits of His Administration

 Sono Aida, Yoshio Tsunoda/Afro, courtesy of Sato

 A famous female reporter confesses her own experience of sexual harassment by a politician under her own name. She laid a futon in another room in an attempt to touch her breasts. ...... It is not only the allegations of Hiroyuki Hosoda. What is the reality and background of the damage done to women in Nagatacho now and in the past?

Female Reporter Chiyaka Sato Exposes Sexual Harassment in Political World

 Shinji Hasuo

 A plastic surgeon clinic director was arrested. He is suspected of committing indecent acts on a woman in her twenties, a subordinate of his. He lured her to a restaurant and drugged her with sleeping pills during a private meal. Here is the whole story of this despicable crime.

Cosmetic Surgeon Drug Raped His Subordinate in His Home

 Daisuke Iwasaki

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 When a brown-haired woman with crutches and wearing black loose-fitting pants and a light blue T-shirt took the stage, the audience shouted, "Cute! Imai, a former member of "SPEED," is seeking the LDP's official approval to run for a second term as a proportional representative.

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