 What role do Japanese submarines play?　Which is stronger, nuclear submarines or conventional submarines? We asked Capt. Wolf, a former senior Self-Defense Force officer of the Maritime Self-Defense Force, about all sorts of things about submarines that are surprisingly unknown to us.

Former Senior Officer Reveals Little-Known Strengths of JMSDF Submarines as Key Counter to China

 Shimei Kurita (nonfiction writer)

 Shimei Kurita (1st photo) Hiroyuki Komatsu (2nd and 3rd photos)

 Shocking Special Report Part 1: The Amazing Untold Story of the Underhanded Business

 The man who was arrested for attempted smuggling and possession of 300 kg of methamphetamine makes a confession.

Former Smuggler Who Trafficked 300kg of Meth Reveals Shocking Truths About North Korea’s Drug Trade

 Shinsuke Sakai

 The drama "Sequel to "Love at the End of the World" is currently airing. The Kamakura City Office, where the main character, Nagakura Kazuhei, works, is being rocked by troubles. In March of this year, a large number of employees retired. One of the causes is said to be power harassment. ....

15 Staff Members Resign Abruptly — The Real Trouble Inside Kamakura City Hall

 Shimei Kurita (Nonfiction writer)

 Shocking Special Report Part 2: The Amazing Untold Story of the Underhanded Business

 A former leader of a secondary organization affiliated with the Sumiyoshikai and a former methamphetamine trafficker confesses his 10-year fugitive life, which ended with his arrest three weeks before the statute of limitations and the "North Korean route".

Former Smuggler Who Trafficked 300kg of Meth Reveals North Korean Route and 10-Year Life on the Run

 The economic impact of the "Jungleia Okinawa" adventure park is estimated to exceed 600 billion yen after its opening. The big project, which will open in less than two months, still seems to have a mountain of problems...

Opposition Grows as &#8220;Junglia Okinawa&#8221; Nears Opening Despite 600 Billion Yen Economic Impact

 Keiko Tsuji

 Afro

 The number of cases of whooping cough is rapidly increasing. Some have pointed out that this outbreak has led to an increase in the number of "drug-resistant" bacteria, which are ineffective against antimicrobials. In recent years, the increase in the number of "drug-resistant" bacteria that do not respond to antimicrobials has become a major problem around the world.

The Hidden Threat of Drug-Resistant Bacteria: Why Antibiotics Don’t Belong in Cold Treatments

 Aika Kano (1st, 2nd, 4th), Masayoshi Jinnai (3rd)

 Playback] looking back at what this magazine reported 10, 20, and 30 years ago. In the June 10, 2005 issue, Mutsugoro talked about the "red panda boom" that swept the nation from late May!

Playback &#8217;05] &#8220;Ours Will Stand, Too&#8221; Even in the Nationwide Red Panda Boom, &#8220;Futa-kun&#8221; Was Unique and Unique

 Takayuki Ogawauchi

 Shinji Ishimaru has launched a regional political party, "Rebuilding Path," in preparation for the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election to be held on June 22. However, he himself is not running for that election and plans to support the candidate, but a shocking figure has emerged ......

Shinji Ishimaru&#8217;s new party, &#8220;The Path of Rebirth,&#8221; is predicted to win &#8220;no seats&#8221; in the preliminary survey&#8230; &#8220;Confusion&#8221; leaked from the candidates.

 Daisuke Iwasaki

 Takeshi Kinugawa

 As Minister of Agriculture, Koizumi Shinjiro is rarely seen on TV as the minister in charge of rice. While his popularity with the public is growing, there are various voices within the party.

Stand-up Crushing&#8221; also&#8230;Uneasy Movement to &#8220;Oust&#8221; Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi Spreads within the LDP

 Sayuri Saito

 Aflo

 Toshihiro Enami, who has been involved in the development of local government systems for many years, has often felt that the Ministry of Justice has become a barrier to the digitization of administrative systems in the process. There is a good reason why he is so critical of the Ministry of Justice.

About 700,000 characters&#8221; managed by the family register information system&#8230; Is the &#8220;Ministry of Justice&#8221; to blame for Japan&#8217;s lack of digitization?

 Is he going straight to "post-Ishiba"? ......

 Agriculture Minister Koizumi, who announced a price of 2,000 yen per 5 kilograms of stockpiled rice, made it available for sale in stores 10 days after assuming office. Perhaps due in part to the "Shinjiro effect," the approval rating of the cabinet rose to 34.6%. The TV program has been aired every day, and the expectations of the public are high, but within the party, there is a strong disagreement...

Koizumi Shinjiro is either a savior or a clown.

 Masayuki Kikuchi

 Two specialists decipher "their respective agendas and frustrations"

 More than three years have passed since Russia invaded Ukraine, and President Trump's attempts to mediate a cease-fire have ended in a bitter disagreement. Is there a way out of this war? Two specialists discuss in a special dialogue.

Part I: Russia vs. Ukraine Trump, Putin, and Zelensky: &#8220;The Dropping Point of the Endless War&#8221;

 Masayuki Kikuchi (1st) Afro (2nd)

 More than three years have passed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and President Trump's attempts to mediate a ceasefire have ended in a falling out. What are Putin's ambitions? ......Two specialists discuss in a special dialogue

[Part 2] Russia vs. Ukraine: Trump, Putin, and Zelensky: &#8220;The Dropping Point of the Endless War&#8221;

 Kei Kato

 At the direction of Governor Motohiko Saito, the third-party committee found that former General Affairs Director Tomoaki Inomoto leaked information about the former Prefectural Citizens Bureau Chief to three prefectural assembly members. However, even now, Governor Saito insists that he did not give the order. Behind the scenes, the Hyogo Prefectural Police is ......

Governor Motohiko Saito&#8217;s single point of view on the whistle-blowing issue: &#8220;I did not give instructions&#8221;&#8230;The &#8220;seriousness&#8221; of the Hyogo Prefectural Police in accepting the complaint.

 Green Blank Paper

 There is no end to the number of new graduates who leave the company shortly after joining. What are the reasons for their quitting? We interviewed people who actually quit soon after joining a company, and found that it is quite a "demo" story...

Is a new employee who gave up on the company after only three days &#8220;a ton of demos&#8221;?

 Yuria Fukatsuki

 Masayoshi Katayama (2nd)

 The former Unification Church was finally ordered to dissolve. What is attracting attention is the whereabouts of its assets amounting to 120 billion yen. According to Eight Suzuki, believers have been traveling to South Korea almost every day since the beginning of the Golden Week holidays, and the funds are being transferred through them.

Transfer of Funds by &#8220;Mass Travel of Former Unification Church Members to South Korea&#8221;! Allegations of &#8220;legal money laundering&#8221; pointed out by Suzuki Eight

 Kumiko Kato

 Automotive journalist Kumiko Kato delves into a massive fraud case in the used car sales industry.

 Another allegation of fraud has surfaced in the used car sales industry. This time, 80 people were affected, and the total cost of the fraud was more than 400 million yen. Automotive journalist Kumiko Kato takes a close look at the inside story.

Senior Management Dreams of Collecting Billions of Dollars and Going Planned Bankrupt&#8230;More than ¥400 Million in Damages Caused by &#8220;Used-Car Fraud

 Shinji Hasuo

 An 88-year-old defendant was sentenced to 24 years in prison. He set fire to his room and shot at a doctor and a police officer. He also locked up a woman and holed himself up in a post office. Experts say that the sentence is appropriate despite his advanced age. What was the motive for the crime?

The 88-year-old defendant was sentenced to 24 years in prison for &#8220;shooting at police officers and locking up two women.

 On May 30, the Imperial Household Agency officially announced the birth of their first child, Mako and Kei Komuro. However, the child's date of birth, gender, and the country of birth all remain a secret. The reporters voiced their dissatisfaction at the "unknown" nature of the announcement, but...

Mako Komuro’s First Child Born, But No Birth Date or Gender Revealed — The Akishino Family’s Unspoken Motives

 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. His life motto is "Sake is best drunk while walking". Shigeru Nekota's food blog, "I love quirky restaurants!

 Shigeru Nekota

 Two months after its opening, the Osaka Kansai Expo has been a great success. Osaka-based gourmet writer Shigeru Nekota offers some of the best deals and tasty information known only to those who visited the Expo.

How to Enjoy the Osaka-Kansai Expo for Free with No Wait — Insider Tips from an Osaka-Based Writer

 A group of people were arrested for repeatedly ripping off men by abusing a matching app for the disabled. The police investigation revealed that the suspects had a despicable criminal technique.

Scam Group Exploits Disabled Individuals with Overpriced Charges and Sauna Confinement

 Born in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Hiroyuki Sasaki became a reporter for FRIDAY at the age of 31, reporting numerous scoops during his time with FRIDAY and later working mainly for weekly magazines. Recently, he has been appearing on TV and radio as a commentator.

 Hiroyuki Sasaki

 On May 27, the prefectural third-party committee investigating the leak of private information of former Hyogo Governor Motohiko Saito announced that there is a strong possibility that the leakage of information was carried out at the direction of Governor Saito and others.

Governor Saito Under Fire, Refuses Criminal Action in Info Leak Scandal — Is His Iron Will Finally Cracking?

 Shikama Aki

 Reservation methods have changed, "reservations required" has become "reservations not required," and so on... Since the opening of the Expo, there have been frequent changes in the rules related to reservations for pavilions and other facilities. However, it is said that these information updates are often not reflected on the official Expo website.

Confusion at Osaka Expo: Unlisted Updates and Ever-Changing Rules Frustrate the Public

 Akira Ikoma

 Osaka's Godai Shinchi, which was rumored to have been exposed during the Expo, is still in business as usual. On the other hand, however, over the past 20 years or so, shoka-gai have been disappearing all over the country. The following is an account of the rise and fall of these "vanished 'chonen-machi'".

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Former Senior Officer Reveals Little-Known Strengths of JMSDF Submarines as Key Counter to China

Former Smuggler Who Trafficked 300kg of Meth Reveals Shocking Truths About North Korea’s Drug Trade

15 Staff Members Resign Abruptly — The Real Trouble Inside Kamakura City Hall

Former Smuggler Who Trafficked 300kg of Meth Reveals North Korean Route and 10-Year Life on the Run

Opposition Grows as “Junglia Okinawa” Nears Opening Despite 600 Billion Yen Economic Impact

The Hidden Threat of Drug-Resistant Bacteria: Why Antibiotics Don’t Belong in Cold Treatments

Playback ’05] “Ours Will Stand, Too” Even in the Nationwide Red Panda Boom, “Futa-kun” Was Unique and Unique

Shinji Ishimaru’s new party, “The Path of Rebirth,” is predicted to win “no seats” in the preliminary survey… “Confusion” leaked from the candidates.

Stand-up Crushing” also…Uneasy Movement to “Oust” Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi Spreads within the LDP

About 700,000 characters” managed by the family register information system… Is the “Ministry of Justice” to blame for Japan’s lack of digitization?

Koizumi Shinjiro is either a savior or a clown.

Part I: Russia vs. Ukraine Trump, Putin, and Zelensky: “The Dropping Point of the Endless War”

[Part 2] Russia vs. Ukraine: Trump, Putin, and Zelensky: “The Dropping Point of the Endless War”

Governor Motohiko Saito’s single point of view on the whistle-blowing issue: “I did not give instructions”…The “seriousness” of the Hyogo Prefectural Police in accepting the complaint.

Is a new employee who gave up on the company after only three days “a ton of demos”?

Transfer of Funds by “Mass Travel of Former Unification Church Members to South Korea”! Allegations of “legal money laundering” pointed out by Suzuki Eight

Senior Management Dreams of Collecting Billions of Dollars and Going Planned Bankrupt…More than ¥400 Million in Damages Caused by “Used-Car Fraud

The 88-year-old defendant was sentenced to 24 years in prison for “shooting at police officers and locking up two women.

Mako Komuro’s First Child Born, But No Birth Date or Gender Revealed — The Akishino Family’s Unspoken Motives

How to Enjoy the Osaka-Kansai Expo for Free with No Wait — Insider Tips from an Osaka-Based Writer

Scam Group Exploits Disabled Individuals with Overpriced Charges and Sauna Confinement

Governor Saito Under Fire, Refuses Criminal Action in Info Leak Scandal — Is His Iron Will Finally Cracking?

Confusion at Osaka Expo: Unlisted Updates and Ever-Changing Rules Frustrate the Public

Tobita Shinchi Now Busier Than the Expo and the Lost Streets of the Vanished Short-Time Districts