 Less than a year to go before the Expo, but construction work is progressing slowly. ...... Many overseas pavilions have not yet even decided on a construction contractor.

 In late May, an aerial photograph of Yumeshima, the site of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, showed that the site was still vacant. The mood among those concerned is one of resignation...

Inconvenient Truth Revealed by Aerial Survey of Osaka Expo Site

 Jiji Press (1st photo) Afro

 All together at the International Economic Forum!

 President Vladimir Putin's eldest and second daughters appeared together at the International Economic Forum in Russia, sending tremors through the audience. Their presence has been hidden from the public, but why did they appear on stage at this time? What is Putin's intention...

Succession of Putin&#8217;s Daughters

 Born in Tokyo in 2000. After attending an integrated school in Tokyo from elementary school to high school, she went on to Keio University. He studied sociology of downtown areas including Kabukicho. After graduation, he worked as a writer. His new book "Host! Tachinbo! To Yoko! Overdose na Hito-tachi" (Kodansha) is now on sale.

 Sasaki Chihuahua

 The reality of Piena, as depicted by a writer who graduated from Keio University and is crazy about hosiery: Reiwa 6 years later, Kabukicho is now ...... #96

 The "Yorogara Girls" are a hot topic these days. They enter into the hearts of middle-aged men and use their romantic feelings as bait to pull down large sums of money. On the other hand, women of the night have another way of life. They sell their pride or their bodies for money.

Anything Goes for a Price: The Harsh Reality of Ero-Gyara Nomi Girls Selling Their Bodies and Pride

 With the motto of "making the difficult world of law easy to understand," she handles a wide range of civil and criminal cases, including traffic accidents, consumer troubles, debts, divorce, inheritance, and labor problems, etc. She appears regularly on FM NACK5's "Shuhei Shimada and Yuka Furufuji no Kono Houhou Konnichiwa Tesho" and on news and information programs. He has also made numerous appearances on TV, newspapers, magazines, and other media.

 Yuka Furufuji (Attorney at Law, Hibiki)

 Born in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. At the age of 31, he became a reporter for FRIDAY and has reported numerous scoops. Since then, he has been active mainly in weekly magazines. Currently he also appears on TV and radio as a commentator.

 Hiroyuki Sasaki (Entertainment Journalist)

 Kyodo

 Electric kickboards have become a social problem due to the high number of accidents. In fact, "kickboards" were discontinued 40 years ago after a fatal accident. Nevertheless, why was the law relaxed? We put the question to the experts.

Regional Revitalization or Roadway Risk? The Hidden Dangers of Electric Kick Scooter Deregulation

 Shinji Hasuo

 A fake reporter was arrested for taking pictures of university cheerleaders and others using the business card of an Asahi Shimbun employee. When the university became suspicious that the article was not published, they contacted Asahi Shimbun. The incident was discovered. The following is a surprising profile of the fake reporter.

30-Year-Old Fake Reporter Illegally Uses Asahi Shimbun Employee&#8217;s Business Card to Photograph University Cheerleaders and Others

 A man in his 20s was confined to a hotel room and beaten and kicked. He sustained serious injuries to his lumbar vertebrae. The man and the suspects were members of a smartphone resale group. The following is an introduction to the horrifying assault and the horrifying reality of the black market.

Smartphone Resale Group Infighting Leads to Assault and Detainment

 In this issue of Playback, we look back at what we reported 10, 20, and 30 years ago. In the June 6, 2002 issue, we introduce the confession of a man who was forced to buy three condominiums by a woman he met on a marriage activity website.

Playback &#8217;14] The &#8220;trick&#8221; of a beautiful woman on a marriage activity website who made a man buy three condominiums &#8220;for Mr. 00&#8221;.

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 Recently, even high school students are getting plastic surgery. There are various reasons for having the surgery, such as to become prettier or to get rid of a complex, but there are also some special reasons.

A woman who spent 10 million yen for plastic surgery to &#8220;erase her parents&#8217; genes&#8221; and earn money at a brothel told her story of her upbringing.

 Sota Shima (Koike) and Afro (Renho)

 The Tokyo gubernatorial election is drawing a lot of attention with Yuriko Koike vs. Renho. Amidst all this, there is no shortage of topics such as Hezumaryu, the "Tsubasa Party" led by defendant Kurokawa, who is currently under arrest, and the NHK Party. ......

Koike vs. Renho, but also Hezuma, Kurokawa, NHK party&#8230; The Tokyo gubernatorial election is turning into an entertainment event.

 Hiroyuki Komatsu

 It's already been a month since she took office! The top manager of the 25 "Curry House CoCo Ichibanya" restaurants still commutes by train to work and stands in front of the stores.

 Rino Morosawa has been appointed president of Skyscraper Corporation, which franchises 25 Curry House CoCo Ichibanya restaurants in the Kanto region. She was selected from a part-time job to become president in an "exceptional personnel move! It has already been a month since she took office...

Rino Morosawa, new president of &#8220;Coco Ich&#8221; franchise, makes an impassioned speech! I&#8217;m not the chairman&#8217;s mistress (laughs).

 Born in Yamagata Prefecture in 1983, Yoko Tunemochi worked for 10 years in the editorial department of a health information magazine, editing monthly magazines and web media before becoming a freelance writer. Currently, she interviews, plans, and writes about doctors and specialists, focusing on healthcare and medical fields.

 Yoko Kemmochi

 Weather-related illnesses" are physical and mental problems caused by changes in atmospheric pressure, temperature, humidity, and other factors. Although it is most common among women, many men suffer from it as well," says Dr. Tsukasa Kudeken, who is well versed in weather-related diseases.

Headaches are so severe during the rainy season that it is difficult to concentrate&#8230; &#8220;Men&#8217;s weather-related illnesses,&#8221; a stubborn disorder, are on the rise!　The solution is

 A woman who pretended to be the manager of X JAPAN's YOSHIKI and the daughter of Colonel Gaddafi was arrested again for defrauding millions of yen. Investigators revealed the increasingly complex methods used by the romance scam group.

New Tactics in International Romance Scams

 Masayoshi Katayama

 Kyodo News

 Yodo-chan", a whale that strayed into Osaka Bay and died. Osaka City initially estimated the cost of disposal at 37 million yen. However, the contract with the contractor was more than doubled to over 80 million yen. When a citizens' group requested the documents, the blacked-out documents are available at ....... The alleged documents are now available to the public!

Osaka City&#8217;s Whale &#8216;Yodochan&#8217; Disposal Contract Raises Collusion Suspicions with Contractors

 Masaaki Saito

 Eriko Imai, a member of the Diet, was reported to have "broken off her partnership" with her former boyfriend, Ken Hashimoto, a former member of the Kobe City Council. After taking a month off from the Diet, she made headlines with her flamboyant "blonde" hair, but now there are new allegations against her. ......

Representative Eriko Imai Donates ¥12.5 Million to Party Branch She Heads to Response the Tax Preference Suspicion

 Princess Kako was in a state of fever during her visit to Greece from May 26 to June 1. She will turn 30 this December, and we would like to take a look again at the fresh images of Kako in her 20s that we have taken so far.

Princess Kako Fever Reignites on Greece Visit with Reports of Renewed Partner Search Captured in Miracle Images by This Magazine

 Former fighter Ensen Inoue was re-arrested on suspicion of violating the Narcotics Control Law, having been arrested in May on a separate charge. He is alleged to have mailed "narcotic chocolates" from Hawaii. The photographer for this magazine saw that he was exhausted. He has distinctive tattoos on the back of his head and on his legs. ......

Former Fighter Re-Arrested for Drug-Laced Chocolates from Hawaii

 Shikama Aki

 The number of inbound visitors to Japan is rapidly increasing due to the weak yen. In particular, inbound visitors are often seen in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Fukuoka and Sapporo. However, it is not as if every corner of Japan is being visited by inbound tourists.

Inbound Attraction: Clear Divide Between &#8216;Winners&#8217; and &#8216;Losers&#8217;—Are Unpopular Cities Nagoya and Kobe Targeting Summer Vacation?

 A 40-year-old company executive was arrested for running over and killing a man in his 50s. The man fled the scene at a high rate of speed while causing the accident. He had been drinking about 14 drinks at a girls' bar for five hours just before the accident. The background of this shocking case is presented.

Fatal Hit-and-Run of a 40-Year-Old Company Executive&#8217;s Rampage After Consuming About 14 Shots of Tequila and Shochu at Girls&#8217; Bar

 The first trial was held for the stabbing death of a college student at an apartment in Yokohama. The defendant was a former boyfriend. He had a strong desire to restrain her, assaulted her, and sent her persistent messages even after they broke up. This article introduces the horrifying words and actions of the man who showed a bizarre obsession.

Chilling Obsession of 23-Year-Old Who Stabs Ex-Girlfriend with Threats

 Hironori Jinno (Nonfiction writer)

 Yuri Adachi, Hironori Jinno

 The victims of the intimidating attitude were not only CAs and local government employees. He was even subjected to unbelievable verbal abuse.

 In March of this year, the arrogant attitude toward CAs on airplanes and "power harassment" and "harassment" toward local government employees were made public by Upper House Representative Gaku Hasegawa. A cab driver made the shocking confession, "I, too, was treated unreasonably!

Shocking Confession from Taxi Driver Subjected to &#8216;Kasuhara&#8217; by Councilor Gaku Hasegawa

 Photo by Masayoshi Katayama (Journalist)

 Part of the construction work began in May of this year, but local residents are concerned that it will create traffic congestion.

 There is a strange area near Oizumigakuen Station in Tokyo. In the middle of the road on the metropolitan government's trunk road connecting Kudan-kita, Chiyoda-ku, to Nishi Oizumi, Nerima-ku, there are "200 graves" blocking the road! Why can't negotiations be settled? What are the special circumstances of the "road that has not been opened"?

200 Graves Block Main Road in Tokyo&#8217;s Ōizumi Gakuen

 Getty Images Afro

 The state-owned natural gas company, which accounts for 20% of state revenue, is in the red by ¥1.08 trillion. Sudden ouster of the defense minister, lack of human resources, and failure to respond to terrorism. ......

 Just two days after President Putin inaugurated his cabinet for a fifth term, he visited China, where President Xi Jinping is waiting. Although Putin once again showed off his close ties to China, the speed of his visit is said to be a sign of his "impatience. The "emperor's" footing has finally begun to waver...

Russian President Vladimir Putin&#8217;s Fifth Term Echoes Absolute Monarchy and Internal Collapse

 YONHAP NEWS/Afro AFP

 North Korea is spraying a large number of filthy balloons filled with animal feces and urine and garbage to South Korea. This is said to be a countermeasure to leaflets of a North Korean defectors' group. It is hard not to laugh at the childish repartee. What is the "worst possible outcome" for the two countries, according to experts?

North Korea&#8217;s Balloon Provocation Meets South Korea&#8217;s K-pop Retaliation

 A professor of Osaka University was caught red-handed. He allegedly took spy photos of a woman's skirt on a pedestrian bridge in Shinagawa Ward. The man's smartphone contained a 5-minute video showing his underwear. The following is the scene of the sending-off of a well-known professor who was highly accomplished in his field of expertise.

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Inconvenient Truth Revealed by Aerial Survey of Osaka Expo Site

Succession of Putin’s Daughters

Anything Goes for a Price: The Harsh Reality of Ero-Gyara Nomi Girls Selling Their Bodies and Pride

Regional Revitalization or Roadway Risk? The Hidden Dangers of Electric Kick Scooter Deregulation

30-Year-Old Fake Reporter Illegally Uses Asahi Shimbun Employee’s Business Card to Photograph University Cheerleaders and Others

Smartphone Resale Group Infighting Leads to Assault and Detainment

Playback ’14] The “trick” of a beautiful woman on a marriage activity website who made a man buy three condominiums “for Mr. 00”.

A woman who spent 10 million yen for plastic surgery to “erase her parents’ genes” and earn money at a brothel told her story of her upbringing.

Koike vs. Renho, but also Hezuma, Kurokawa, NHK party… The Tokyo gubernatorial election is turning into an entertainment event.

Rino Morosawa, new president of “Coco Ich” franchise, makes an impassioned speech! I’m not the chairman’s mistress (laughs).

Headaches are so severe during the rainy season that it is difficult to concentrate… “Men’s weather-related illnesses,” a stubborn disorder, are on the rise!　The solution is

New Tactics in International Romance Scams

Osaka City’s Whale ‘Yodochan’ Disposal Contract Raises Collusion Suspicions with Contractors

Representative Eriko Imai Donates ¥12.5 Million to Party Branch She Heads to Response the Tax Preference Suspicion

Princess Kako Fever Reignites on Greece Visit with Reports of Renewed Partner Search Captured in Miracle Images by This Magazine

Former Fighter Re-Arrested for Drug-Laced Chocolates from Hawaii

Inbound Attraction: Clear Divide Between ‘Winners’ and ‘Losers’—Are Unpopular Cities Nagoya and Kobe Targeting Summer Vacation?

Fatal Hit-and-Run of a 40-Year-Old Company Executive’s Rampage After Consuming About 14 Shots of Tequila and Shochu at Girls’ Bar

Chilling Obsession of 23-Year-Old Who Stabs Ex-Girlfriend with Threats

Shocking Confession from Taxi Driver Subjected to ‘Kasuhara’ by Councilor Gaku Hasegawa

200 Graves Block Main Road in Tokyo’s Ōizumi Gakuen

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Fifth Term Echoes Absolute Monarchy and Internal Collapse

North Korea’s Balloon Provocation Meets South Korea’s K-pop Retaliation

Renowned Osaka University Professor Questioned for Alleged Secret Photography Under Women’s Skirts

News

Inconvenient Truth Revealed by Aerial Survey of Osaka Expo Site

Succession of Putin’s Daughters

Anything Goes for a Price: The Harsh Reality of Ero-Gyara Nomi Girls Selling Their Bodies and Pride

Regional Revitalization or Roadway Risk? The Hidden Dangers of Electric Kick Scooter Deregulation

30-Year-Old Fake Reporter Illegally Uses Asahi Shimbun Employee’s Business Card to Photograph University Cheerleaders and Others

Smartphone Resale Group Infighting Leads to Assault and Detainment

Playback ’14] The “trick” of a beautiful woman on a marriage activity website who made a man buy three condominiums “for Mr. 00”.

A woman who spent 10 million yen for plastic surgery to “erase her parents’ genes” and earn money at a brothel told her story of her upbringing.

Koike vs. Renho, but also Hezuma, Kurokawa, NHK party… The Tokyo gubernatorial election is turning into an entertainment event.

Rino Morosawa, new president of “Coco Ich” franchise, makes an impassioned speech! I’m not the chairman’s mistress (laughs).

Headaches are so severe during the rainy season that it is difficult to concentrate… “Men’s weather-related illnesses,” a stubborn disorder, are on the rise! The solution is

New Tactics in International Romance Scams

Osaka City’s Whale ‘Yodochan’ Disposal Contract Raises Collusion Suspicions with Contractors

Representative Eriko Imai Donates ¥12.5 Million to Party Branch She Heads to Response the Tax Preference Suspicion

Princess Kako Fever Reignites on Greece Visit with Reports of Renewed Partner Search Captured in Miracle Images by This Magazine

Former Fighter Re-Arrested for Drug-Laced Chocolates from Hawaii

Inbound Attraction: Clear Divide Between ‘Winners’ and ‘Losers’—Are Unpopular Cities Nagoya and Kobe Targeting Summer Vacation?

Fatal Hit-and-Run of a 40-Year-Old Company Executive’s Rampage After Consuming About 14 Shots of Tequila and Shochu at Girls’ Bar

Chilling Obsession of 23-Year-Old Who Stabs Ex-Girlfriend with Threats

Shocking Confession from Taxi Driver Subjected to ‘Kasuhara’ by Councilor Gaku Hasegawa

200 Graves Block Main Road in Tokyo’s Ōizumi Gakuen

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Fifth Term Echoes Absolute Monarchy and Internal Collapse

North Korea’s Balloon Provocation Meets South Korea’s K-pop Retaliation

Renowned Osaka University Professor Questioned for Alleged Secret Photography Under Women’s Skirts

Headaches are so severe during the rainy season that it is difficult to concentrate… “Men’s weather-related illnesses,” a stubborn disorder, are on the rise!　The solution is