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 Yuki Saito, 35, who finished his career as a pitcher for Nippon Ham in 2009 after 10 years with the team, has been appearing regularly as an anchor on the news program "news every.

News Program are Not Enough: Yuki Saito’s Ambitious Plan to Join Member of the Diet Unveiled to Close Associates

 Nonfiction writer. After working for the Sankei Shimbun in the National Police Agency Press Club, Metropolitan Police Department, Kanagawa Prefectural Police Department, Judicial Press Club, and National Tax Agency Press Club, he went freelance. His recent book is "How We Live: Money, Women, and Quitting Time of the Modern Yakuza" (Kodansha + Alpha Shinsho).

 Masahiro Ojima

 The latest situation of methamphetamine has undergone a major change since the beginning of Reiwa. The price of methamphetamine has dropped dramatically, and domestic production, which had been thought to be impossible, is beginning to take off. We take a closer look at the "methamphetamine of today.

End Price Plummets and Domestic Production Initiated: Examining the Current State of Methamphetamine in the Reiwa Era, Amidst Ongoing Cases

 Yasuko Sakaguchi

 The first oral argument of the Hitoshi Matsumoto vs. After the trial, Matsumoto's attorney suggested the possibility of his own appearance and asked for clarification of the identities of Child A and Child B. ......

Hitoshi Matsumoto’s Startling Revelation: I’m Unfamiliar with A-ko and B-ko, Unexpected Request for Names Unveils Contradiction

 Takero Yui

 Model Eliza Ikeda was appointed as the new image character of Asahi Group Foods' "Mintia". Fans of Snow Man reacted excessively to the hashtag used to promote the commercial, causing a firestorm.

Snow Man Fans Unite: Protest Against Elia Ikeda Casting in New Mintia Commercial

 Trevor Bauer, 33, a former Cy Young Award-winning right fielder for DeNA, is eager to return to the big leagues. He is eager to return to the big leagues, saying, "I don't care if I get the lowest guaranteed salary in the majors," but for now, he is in limbo.

Bauer’s Desperate Bid for Major League Comeback: Speculation Swirls Around Top Contender and Surprising Transfer Destination

 Toshihiro NAKAIGAWA

 In this issue of Playback, we take a look back at what this magazine was reporting 10, 20, and 30 years ago. In this issue, we introduce an interview with "mistress high school girls" with monthly incomes of 400,000 yen in the March 11, 1994 issue. There was a sense of déjà vu with the present day.

Playback ‘94: Mistress High School Girls Earn 400,000 Yen Per Month Despite of No Sexual Intercourse with Old Men

 Shinji Hasuo

 A 62-year-old man was arrested for hit-and-run driving a woman in her 70s. The woman was taken to the hospital but died. The man was on his way home from work. The man who drove away without providing any first aid is a man of many stories.

Tragic Hit-and-Run: 75 Year Old Woman Dies After Collapsing on Street; Suspect Alleges Innocence, Claims to Be Returning from Work in Minicar

 Jiji Press

 The Giants' new manager Abe, who has a "sporty" spirit, is bringing out young players / Hanshin fans have "good news" after losing 9 straight open games / DeNA's rookie Tadai "has a surprising reputation"! Unexpected Reputation" of DRA1 Rookie Tokai / Softbank's "Yamakawa Backup" by the whole team / "3 Men" to fill the hole of Orix's Yoshinobu Yamamoto / Seibu's Kaino "More useful power than 160 km/h".

 The professional baseball season will begin again on March 29, and fans are eagerly awaiting the start of this year's season! The new Giants, led by manager Abe, Hanshin, who have lost nine straight open games, and DeNA manager Miura, who has his head in the sand... FRIDAY will bring you behind-the-bench reports that the reporters won't write about!

Unveiling Professional Baseball’s Untold Stories: Yakult Hunts Culprit, Hanshin’s Rising Star Eyes Majors

 Beat Takeshi, who has been a regular on the variety show "Miracle Experience! (Fuji Television Network), in which he had appeared regularly for 26 years since October 1997, at the end of March.

Beat Takeshi Exits ”Unbelievable” Over High Fee Concerns; Other Regulars Also at Risk of Cancellation

 GTO" will be revived for the first time in 26 years. While the TV side is putting a lot of effort into advertising the revival, that actor showed great concern for the older actors.

Shun Oguri Displays Exceptional Care in GTO Revival

 Eiichiro Miyata

 Masaru Kumaki

 Yuri Kasahara

 Kana Kitahara

 A special series of articles on the true faces of the idol group "WHITE SCORPION" produced by Yasushi Akimoto!

 This is a special series of articles on the true faces of the idol group "WHITE SCORPION", produced by Akimoto Yasushi! In this 8th installment of the series, HANNA makes an appearance.

WHITE SCORPION Serialization Continues with Part 8: Hanna Faces Pressure to Take Center Stage

 Born in 1969. Passed the professional boxing test as a junior lightweight, but suffered a setback due to an injury to his left elbow. After working as a reporter for a weekly magazine, he became a nonfiction writer, and in 1996 moved to the U.S. to teach at a public high school in the U.S. He also works as an educator. 2014, he completed the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies at the University of Tokyo. He is the author of "Minority Fist," "America's Lower Level Education Site," and "America's Problem Child Regeneration Classroom" (all Kobunsha e-books), "God's Ring," "The Door to the World: Forward! Samurai Blue," and "Hohime to Nurture Coaching" (all from Kodansha).

 Soichi Hayashi

 On March 31, the world champion of the minimum weight division, Ginjiro Shigeoka, will defend his title against a challenger who changed his name due to low blood sugar just before the match. He was completely unfazed by the incident in which his challenger was changed due to low blood sugar just before the fight. Behind the incident was a struggle that the undefeated champion overcame.

Ginjiro Shigeoka: A Lifelong Victor’s Resolve Shines Through Amid Last-Minute Challenger Swap in March 31 Title Defense

 Kei Kato

 It was decided that the entire Miyagino stable would be transferred to the Isekehama stable. Hakuho, who was removed as a master, will become a stablemaster. There is a possibility of further humiliation. The reality is that he will be forced to surrender to his junior, Terunofuji, with whom he has a history. The following is an introduction to the peculiar situation between the two men.

Hakuho Faces Further Humiliation: Bowing to Terunofuji His Junior, Amid Transfer to Isekehama Stable

 Ichiro Takatsuka (1st), Sota Shima (2nd-5th)

 At an event held on the 20th, Yuma Nakayama, a former member of Johnny's, performed with his sister and brother, both former members of MNB, and it became a topic of conversation. Since it has been taboo to perform with one's relatives in the old Johnny's, it is clear that something has changed...

Kimura Family Shines as Johnny’s Family Business Flourishes Post Ban-Lift on Joint Performances

 Tomohiro Makino

 The "new rules for calculating the assessed value of condominium inheritance tax" will be introduced sequentially from 2012, and "application for inheritance registration" will also become mandatory. What are the points we need to keep in mind as a result of the revision?

Comprehensive Analysis Unveils Impending Large Tax Increase and 3-Year Grace Period Under New Inheritance Rule Changes, Highlighting Unavoidable Penalties

 Aika Kanda

 No.46] Me, Pink, and Sometimes New York

 Speaking of spring, Aika Kanda says "family sales" are the best time of the year. Due to an infection, she had been away from family sales for several years, but this spring, for the first time in a long time, she was serious about participating in two sales. She arrived at the venue two hours before ......

Freelance Announcer Aika Kanda Energizes “Let’s Go! Family Sale!”

 Sota Shima (2nd photo), Takao Kawakami (3rd photo), Kazuhiko Nakamura (4th to 6th photos)

 Reina Triendl, who announced her marriage on January 19, appeared at the opening event of a fashion brand store. Many people gathered outside the store. Everyone was glued to her long, slender legs. Here is a look back at her past with photos.

Reina Triendl Dazzles in First Post-Marriage Appearance: Radiant Style and Effortless Elegance Accentuate Her Graceful Presence

 Nishi Keisuke (Wakuda and Kuwako)

 With the rise of new ace candidate Moeko Soejima and the eldest daughter of former TBS announcer Takae Mikumo, NHK's female announcers now outnumber those of the commercial broadcasters in terms of both popularity and ability.

 NHK has the largest number of female announcers of any TV station in Japan today. In addition to the two signatures of Wakuda and Kuwako, the next generation of ace announcers have emerged and are now more popular and more talented than their commercial counterparts! This is a study of the "strongest lineup!

NHK&#8217;s Female Announcer Duo Mayuko Wakuda and Maho Kuwako Shine in Latest Power Map

 Tetsudo Takehiro

 In early March, the head of the Yamaguchigumi VI, Shinobu Tsukasa, made a surprise visit to Hokkaido while the Hokkai Hokkaido Police Department was on high alert with a 100-member force. He arrived in Hokkaido with a team of executives in tow, but what was the purpose of his visit? ......

The Lightning Visit of Rokudaime Yamaguchi-gumi&#8217;s Boss Tsukasa Shinobu and Executives Sparks Investigation Blitz

 Pen name is "Master Ikoma. He is the chief editor of "Ore no Tabi" series. His motto is to conduct thorough on-the-spot interviews, and he has completely explored all of the entertainment districts in Japan. As a freelance editorial reporter, he continues "Ore no Tabi" through articles in magazines and websites, as well as on his own SNS. Author of "A Modern History of Fuzoku" and "Reporto Nihon no Ijikai Chizu" (co-authored).

 Akira Ikoma

 Reconstruction in the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake in January is still in its infancy. What did the sex industry do in the past when earthquakes hit Japan? Sex industry journalist Akira Ikoma writes about the situation.

Exploring Earthquakes and the Sex Industry Through the Lens of a Journalist

 In the past, when the earthquake struck, the sex industry did not only provide support to the victims by bathing and so on. Akira Ikoma, a sex industry journalist, explains what the sex industry can do "precisely because it is a time like this.

Sex Workers&#8217; Dilemma: Evacuation or Assistance? A Journalist&#8217;s Account of Earthquakes and the Sex Industry

 A former teacher at Yotsuya Otsuka was convicted of voyeuristically photographing girls and forcing them to say obscene words. The man made the girls sit down so that their underwear could be seen and took videos of them. The number of victims is multiple. The following is a brief introduction of the horrifying true face of the man and the entire crime!

A Former Yotsuya Otsuka Instructor Who Took Voyeuristic Pictures of His Student

 He is involved in program production in a wide range of genres, including variety, news, and sports programs. He has also planned and published numerous books on female TV announcers, idols, and the TV industry. While working on documentary programs, he became interested in history and recently published "Ieyasu was dead in Sekigahara" (Takeshobo Shinsho). She has also published the e-book series "Ibun chakurezuregusa" (Different Stories about Craftsmen).

 Ukon Shima (Broadcaster, Video Producer)

 Yusuke Kondo

 Fuji Television Network's Gekkan 9 drama "Kimi ga Kokoro ga Kurutte Kara De" reached its final episode on March 18. Many people on the Internet and elsewhere have become addicted to "Kimi koko rosso" (Kimi here loss). Behind the scenes, Mei Nagano Mei Nagano, who had grabbed the viewers' hearts and never let go of them, is ......

Mei Nagano&#8217;s Stirring Performance in “Because You Gave Me Your Heart” Sparks Rise of &#8216;Kimi Koko Loss&#8217; Phenomenon Among Viewers

 Editor and writer. Born in Yamagata Prefecture in 1983, she 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 Nemmochi

 The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that about 1.1 billion people worldwide are at risk of hearing loss.

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