This 7-Eleven at the Ōzumi Parking Area in Niigata went viral for its message telling people exhausted from driving in the snow to use the store to warm up. "No need to buy anything. Your smile is the greatest gift. We wish you a safe trip." The sign was also posted in English.
This 7-Eleven at the Ōzumi Parking Area in Niigata went viral for its message telling people exhausted from driving in the snow to use the store to warm up. "No need to buy anything. Your smile is the greatest gift. We wish you a safe trip." The sign was also posted in English.
It took a long time to approve. But finally, after a three-year trial run, women in Japan can now buy the morning-after pill nationwide without a prescription. The move comes after years of opposition - including from men in Japan's medical community.
It took a long time to approve. But finally, after a three-year trial run, women in Japan can now buy the morning-after pill nationwide without a prescription. The move comes after years of opposition - including from men in Japan's medical community.
On October 24, 1975, 90% of Icelandic women stopped working for a day. On that day, women refused to cook, clean, or provide childcare. They walked off their jobs in offices, schools, factories, and airlines.
https://unseen-japan.com/iceland-japan-womens-rights-disparity/
On October 24, 1975, 90% of Icelandic women stopped working for a day. On that day, women refused to cook, clean, or provide childcare. They walked off their jobs in offices, schools, factories, and airlines.
https://unseen-japan.com/iceland-japan-womens-rights-disparity/
If you needed any more reasons not to use Duolingo to learn Japanese or other languages, they're now catering to transphobes.
If you needed any more reasons not to use Duolingo to learn Japanese or other languages, they're now catering to transphobes.
On X, Masaki Nobushiro posts a recurring (and useful) drawing about how people wrongly think a 1m tsunami is a cresting wave when it's actually a wall of water filled with dangerous and deadly debris that's strong enough to sweep up a car.
On X, Masaki Nobushiro posts a recurring (and useful) drawing about how people wrongly think a 1m tsunami is a cresting wave when it's actually a wall of water filled with dangerous and deadly debris that's strong enough to sweep up a car.
Sanseitō, one of Japan's far-right parties, is expected to overperform in the upcoming Upper House elections. How has it built up its base? Mainly by taking a page out of US President Donald Trump’s fascist playbook - i.e., by lying about immigrants.
