【読売新聞】　昨年の大阪・関西万博などに向けて購入し、不具合を受けて継続使用を断念した電気自動車（ＥＶ）バスについて、大阪メトロは２６日、大阪市城東区の敷地で保管していた１００台以上のバスを全て撤去した。同社への取材でわかった。関係

「セクシャル・ハラスメント」が新語・流行語大賞（新語部門・金賞）に選ばれたのは1989年のこと。「セクハラ」という言葉はすっかり定着しているが、40年ほど前まで、そうした概念を指す言葉は日本にはなかった...

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【読売新聞】　宝酒造を傘下に置く宝ホールディングス（ＨＤ）は、週に１回以上お酒を飲む２０歳代を対象にした飲酒状況の調査結果を発表した。若者のアルコール離れが進む中、飲酒習慣がある２０歳代の飲酒の頻度は多く、自宅での「一人飲み」を好む

Despite common scholarly understandings of rural-urban migrants in Chinese megacities as lacking the various benefits or protections of urban citizenship, the implied boundaries of urban China seem...

一位資深產品經理，這樣形容大廠員工特質：神的神，精的精，病的病。

The government announced the appointment of Masami Okino to the Supreme Court, making her an unprecedented fourth female justice.

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The opening of a bookstore rarely makes international headlines. But when JF Books, known in Chinese as “Jifeng” (seasonal winds), opened its doors in Washington, D.C. on September 1, 2024, the news w...

The pioneering filmmaker discusses China’s movie industry from the 1990s to today, and what it feels like to be caught between the censors and the market.

Photographs documenting the lost in Showa era sights of the Hatoya Hotel

Arrest in Pennsylvania of Wu Shaoping, who is awaiting asylum decision, raises fears of deportation and persecution

Within the folklore of Japan, the word yōkai generally refers to all matter of supernatural creatures, monstrous beings, spirits, and strange phenomena. This article explores what I call “hometown yōkai”—distinct local yōkai that reflect specific features of a given community and landscape. On a small island off the coast of Kagoshima Prefecture on the southern tip of Kyūshū island, for example, a murderous creature known as gamishiro once haunted the bay—and children were often warned to be careful about where they went swimming. In Tokushima Prefecture, on the eastern end of Shikoku...