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Akutagawa Prize-Winning Author Li Kinho "Has Been Exposed as Having Changed Her Gender" - Sues Kofu City Council Member for Damages and Removal of Post

On the 5th, Taiwanese-born Akutagawa Prize-winning author Li Kotomi filed a lawsuit in the Tokyo District Court against a female city council member in Kofu City, who revealed that she was transgender on a social networking site, seeking the deletion of the post and 5.5 million yen in damages.Kofu · Kofu Read Article

Yamanashi Prefecture to Make Mount Fuji Rangers Prefectural Employees, with Strong Authority to Refuse Entry to Lightly Dressed People at the Fifth Station

With less than a month until the opening of Mount Fuji this summer, Yamanashi Prefecture held a safety countermeasure meeting with related organizations on the 3rd in Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture. During the meeting, it was decided that the Mount Fuji Rangers, who are responsible for protecting the nature of Mount Fuji and for its proper use, would be appointed as term-appointed prefectural employees, so that those who are not suitable…Yamanashi · Yamanashi Read Article

Japan's Musical Roads Give Tourists a Lyrical Treat - Unseen Japan

My wife and I recently went on a brief day trip to Yamanashi Prefecture, which always soothes her soul. On the way there, she asked, “Wanna check out the Melody Road?” I had never heard of Japan’s musical roads (メロディーロード; “melody road”) before this. Digging in, I was surprised to find there were several dozen of these locations in Japan alone – and many more all over the road. Here’s the background on this clever invention, along with some of th…Yamanashi · Yamanashi Read Article

Government Takes Cautious Stance on Charging for Helicopter Rescue From Mount Fuji: "We Should Thoroughly Sort Out the Issues Before Making a Decision" - House of Councillors General Affairs Committee

In response to the recent spate of people getting lost on Mount Fuji during its closure, Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures have begun considering charging for rescues by prefectural fire and disaster prevention helicopters. The Fire and Disaster Management Agency and the National Police Agency stated at the House of Councillors General Affairs Committee on the 27th that there are many issues and that the matter should be considered carefully.Yamanashi · Yamanashi Read Article

16-Year-Old Boy Stabs Father, Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Murder, Yamanashi (Kyodo News)

On the morning of the 24th, a male high school student (16) stabbed his father (69) with a knife in a house in Minami-Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture. The father was found in a state of cardiac arrest, and the prefectural police arrested the high school student on suspicion of attempted murder. According to the prefectural police, the high school student admitted to the charges, saying, "There is no doubt that I tried to kill my father."High School Students · Yamanashi Read Article

Mabe Akifusa was one of the most successful people in the world, but he fell from grace after being caught up in a nightlife scandal in the inner palace

Japanese and Westerners have different values in many aspects. Perhaps one of the most obvious differences is how they evaluate politicians. For example, in France, they might say, "Adultery? It's not related to work, so it's fine," (→link), but in Japan, it would be, "So-and-so was doing XXX! It's outrageous! Stop it!" In fact, this may not have just been a recent phenomenon. Manabe Akifusa, who was born on May 16, 1666 (the sixth year of the K…Kofu · Kofu Read Article

Yamanashi Prefectural University receives correction recommendation from Labor Standards Inspection Office for inappropriate work management

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[NHK] Yamanashi Prefectural University in Kofu City was indicted on labor standards for inappropriate work management, including estimating and calculating teachers' working hours from prior lesson plans.Kofu · Kofu Read Article

Kasuga Toratsuna (Takasaki Masanobu), a Sengoku warlord from Kai, rose through the ranks from Shingen's attendant to becoming a castle lord fighting against the Uesugi clan.

May 7, 1578 (Tensho 6) is the anniversary of Kasuga Toratsuna's death. He was a military commander of the Takeda clan, also known as Takasaka Masanobu, and there is a strange phenomenon surrounding him. When you do an image search on the internet, a large number of handsome illustrations come up. He is not only regarded as a great general who supported Takeda Shingen, but why does he have such an image? What kind of achievements did Kasuga Torat…Yamanashi · Yamanashi Read Article

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Authorities to push for "superior" rubber-tired Mt. Fuji tram line

Man goes on trial for murdering female colleague in Yamanashi Prefecture

Laid-Back Anime Locations: Yamanashi Prefecture

Akutagawa Prize-Winning Author Li Kinho "Has Been Exposed as Having Changed Her Gender" - Sues Kofu City Council Member for Damages and Removal of Post

Yamanashi Prefecture to Make Mount Fuji Rangers Prefectural Employees, with Strong Authority to Refuse Entry to Lightly Dressed People at the Fifth Station

Japan's Musical Roads Give Tourists a Lyrical Treat - Unseen Japan

Government Takes Cautious Stance on Charging for Helicopter Rescue From Mount Fuji: "We Should Thoroughly Sort Out the Issues Before Making a Decision" - House of Councillors General Affairs Committee

16-Year-Old Boy Stabs Father, Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Murder, Yamanashi (Kyodo News)

Mabe Akifusa was one of the most successful people in the world, but he fell from grace after being caught up in a nightlife scandal in the inner palace

Yamanashi Prefectural University receives correction recommendation from Labor Standards Inspection Office for inappropriate work management

Kasuga Toratsuna (Takasaki Masanobu), a Sengoku warlord from Kai, rose through the ranks from Shingen's attendant to becoming a castle lord fighting against the Uesugi clan.

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