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In a special press event, a Tokyo professor puts a price to the blood, sweat, and tears of Japanese wives and mothers.
If you guessed the prank is that the model in this picture is actually a man, he makes no secret about that, and the real trick is something else.
Child development expert weighs in on the tricky question, offers a solution from Japan’s samurai-era past.
After Japanese man muses that doing chores will make him less attractive to a wife, women respond that a dude who helps out in home life is dead sexy.
Older gentlemen show much greater willingness to share space with female fellow passengers.
”Ladies floor” implies that men should park their cars elsewhere.
Concept receives stronger support from female commuters in the Tokyo area than males, with those in favor giving two primary reasons.
Feel like having pizza for your boys’ night out? Better find somewhere else to eat it.
The new ad will bring tears to your eyes while revealing some interesting statistics about Japanese society.
Some harsh truths about cheating are served up in this brutally honest street interview video.
It’s said that men and women see the world differently, so sometimes they draw it differently too.
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