Headline news for November 11, 2024

Kochi Prefecture and The Pokémon Company signed a partnership agreement on Monday, November 11, 2024, with the aim of working together to revitalize Kochi Prefecture through Pokémon. In line with this, the water fish Pokémon, Nuo , has been appointed as Kochi's Favorite Pokémon. Going forward, the Pokémon will promote the attractions of Kochi Prefecture, such as its 'sea and mountains where the Kuroshio Current flows' and 'satoyama where the original landscape remains.'

Announcement ceremony for the 'Agreement on Collaboration and Cooperation to Promote Regional Revitalization in Kochi Prefecture' between Kochi Prefecture and The Pokémon Company | I Love Kochi Pokémon | Immerse yourself in Kochi travel
https://doppuri.kochi-tabi.jp/pokemon/information/dtl_1.html

By the way, we published the following article on the same day in the same month in the past.

Study finds that taking multivitamins has no particular health benefit - GIGAZINE

A strong man appears who puts 27,000 joules of energy into his homemade railgun and destroys the target in an instant - GIGAZINE

A movie that shows how to make a CPU in just 99 seconds - GIGAZINE

'Twitter could go bankrupt,' CEO Elon Musk says in email to all employees - GIGAZINE

A woman who gave birth to a child of a billionaire she never met received 200 million yen in child support, what is the surprising way? - GIGAZINE

The first Apple Silicon for Mac, the 'M1' chip, is now available, equipped with the world's fastest CPU manufactured using the 5nm process - GIGAZINE

Summary of Git terms that tend to cause confusion - GIGAZINE

I tried grilling alone at the office using the Sanko 'Tabletop Yakiniku Plate' that makes it easy to eat alone - GIGAZINE

◆ Material (notes and other miscellaneous items)

I'm crying because the staff told me to write an honest review of this https://t.co/lsvaGF2Snp

— Ryuji @ Cooking Brother Buzz Recipe (@ore825) November 6, 2024

If you search 88-88, you'll get results for people who didn't pay and left lol pic.twitter.com/6OdxAjRTlV

— Taku Inpo (@Inpojyanaikara) November 9, 2024

Bad Apple!! - The Soviet national anthem plays only when symbols of socialism and communism are seen - Niconico Video

While wandering around the room of my deceased uncle, I found a mysterious switch and when I replaced the batteries, I was surprised to discover a hidden storage compartment.
I didn't know for 23 years... pic.twitter.com/nfjXv7pjJB

— Mo (@NC29_RCB) November 10, 2024

Not recently, but at a certain chain restaurant, I ordered a pork cutlet set meal, but due to a mistake, a beef sukiyaki set meal was brought to me. When I said, 'That's not it,' it was immediately taken away. I was worried (what will they do about that set meal...), but three seconds later, I heard a man who seemed to be a part-time worker scream with joy from the kitchen, 'Is it okay to eat this?!?!' https://t.co/8E2SUmixug

— Rin (@Ring0519) November 10, 2024

When I looked back at my camera roll, I saw a ghost-like photo and a strange voice came out.pic.twitter.com/2TpfWNcTTk

— AKR@Volume 6 is out (@bou128) November 10, 2024

I've been thinking that the numbers don't add up for a while now, but who can use it on a first try ?pic.twitter.com/GoKg1ICsgr

— Kawachitsuzu ∫²⁴ (@Sui_tsuzu) November 9, 2024

Daifuku, the chivalrous koala and kung fu koala, has received tens of thousands of likes. I can't wait to see him surpass these guys ☺ #Daifuku #Koala #Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens #I'm waiting for Daifukupic.twitter.com/zFl6uFBB3L

— Yoshinori Zoo (@yoshinori_zoo) November 9, 2024

We had a huge fight over this in an apartment I used to live in, and in the end, everyone who lived upstairs gathered in the room downstairs to 'listen for yourself,' and it was indeed a horrible noise. It caused a real commotion, with people asking, 'Everyone's here and the upstairs is empty, so why are we hearing footsteps?' https://t.co/TUHEpSeHta

— Bio company employee (´◓◞◒) [ (@yakanifu) November 8, 2024

On the last day of the special sale of bottled milk, Seki Milk and Seki Coffee were sold out, thanks to you all.
I'm Hiromi Seki, and I'm really grateful that so many people enjoyed Seki Milk over the three days!
Thank you 🐮 pic.twitter.com/PSXFKhrsTQ

— Seki Milk [Official] (@sekimilk) November 10, 2024

A sign at the taxi stand at New Chitose Airport.
'Sapporo is probably close by, so let's take a taxi there,' or 'Let's go to Furano and take a taxi to Goro's house,' or 'Let's take a taxi to Hakodate and go see the night view.'
Please don't ever think like that. Sometimes people like this really do exist.pic.twitter.com/9IdVR5aNPl

— Sakira @ (@sakkurusan) November 8, 2024

Cat is slang for Lexus or luxury car → Suddenly, cat lovers start a Lexus show-off contest 'Look at the Lexus in my garage' - Togetter [Togetter]

'I'm Nakamura from Dreams Come True' It was a real phone call, but my wife thought it was a gimmick and tried her best to reject it - Togetter [Togetter]

It was officially introduced on Burger King's website, but I've never seen anyone eat it this way pic.twitter.com/1loORG4MLG

— Tsukasa Nibousaka (@nibsakat) November 7, 2024

◆Science (science, learning, technology)
Realizing a new type of quantum computer | RIKEN

Birds and butterflies commonly found in Satoyama areas have suddenly declined, with the decline rate approaching that of endangered species, according to a nationwide survey | National Geographic Japan website

Experiment reveals bias in human resources personnel in 'blatant' resume photos: Asahi Shimbun Digital

Only 4 students enrolled, but 80 were supposed to be enrolled. Recruitment stopped after 2 years of opening. President explains miscalculation [Yamagata Prefecture]: Asahi Shimbun Digital

A paper I don't remember publishing was published under my name in a journal I've never heard of... I can't help but think that the content was written by an AI → Their purpose is too cunning - Togetter

The key to preventing brain aging is 'small accumulations,' including learning a foreign language or playing an instrument - CNN.co.jp

A possible evolutionary trap for the 'extended phenotype' of parasites: Praying mantises infected with wireworms are attracted to horizontally polarized light and walk along the road | Kyoto University

Japan has led artificial neural network research. Why did it miss out on the Nobel Prize? | Bunshun Online

Toshiba develops new technology for NTO negative-electrode lithium-ion batteries, with capacity comparable to LFP and ultra-fast charging life 10 times longer: Embedded Development News - MONOist

Jomon stone tools buried on the coast disappear; documents telling the story of uplift on Kikai Island in the South Seas | Mainichi Shimbun

'Ancient Mars Ocean' New Traces Discovered by Chinese Rover 3 Photos International News: AFPBB News

Development of a forceps-type neurosurgery device equipped with haptic technology capable of identifying brain tissue - Brain tumor tissue can be identified by its hardness -: [Keio University]

The fate of memory is in the hands of glial cells: Light-activated photon microscopy in mouse glial cells | Press Releases and Research Results | Tohoku University -TOHOKU UNIVERSITY-

◆ Society, politics, and economy (incidents, world news, business)
Trump to appoint Susan Wiles as Chief of Staff, first woman to do so, personnel changes begin ahead of the inauguration of his administration in January next year | NHK | Former President Trump

Trump and Zelensky's phone call: Musk present? | NHK | Former President Trump

Israel to deport terrorist criminals' families: 'Sent to Gaza'? 1 photo International News: AFPBB News

[Ibaraki Shimbun] Mass theft of over 110 Hiace vehicles, 4 arrested on suspicion of 100 million yen damage, joint investigation team including Ibaraki Prefectural Police

[Exclusive] Ryuichi Akita (27), a member of the Tokyo Fuchu City Council, gave a man in his 20s sleeping pills and told him to go to an after-party at his home... Arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department on suspicion of indecent assault without consent | TBS NEWS DIG

US Presidential Election: All states have been determined Trump wins all battleground states by a large margin | NHK | US Presidential Election

Qatar intends to suspend Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks | NHK | Qatar

US employee fired for hurricane survey instructed to 'ignore homes of Trump supporters' | Mainichi Shimbun

Ibaraki Prefecture issues guidelines on ambulance fees, with 7,700 yen to be charged from December - Nikkei Shimbun

Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare considers banning continuous work for 14 days or more with amendment to Labor Standards Act: Asahi Shimbun Digital

JR West to keep derailment accident vehicle preservation facility private, explains to bereaved families: Asahi Shimbun Digital

Hyakuta: 'If you turn 30, you'll have your uterus removed' Conservative Party leader speaks as SF | Kyodo News

Hotel Refuses to Let Japanese Guests Stay? Voices of Appreciation on Social Media - China: Jiji.com

Chinese hotel refuses Japanese guests to stay, sounds alarm and tells them to 'get out'

Hotel that turned away Japanese guests goes out of business after receiving too many 'praising gifts' - Chinese media

Is the morning drama 'Wings on a Tiger' effective? The number of 'X' votes for Supreme Court judges has increased by an unprecedented 10% [National Review]: Asahi Shimbun Digital

City employees to work as caddies on weekends? Unprecedented lifting of ban on side jobs in city with many golf courses [Ibaraki Prefecture]: Asahi Shimbun Digital

In the Hyogo Prefectural Governor election, former Amagasaki Mayor Kazumi Inamura is slightly ahead, followed by Motohiko Saito...Yomiuri Shimbun Situation Survey: Yomiuri Shimbun

Obesity treatment 'oral medication' becomes the main battlefield Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to apply - Nikkei Shimbun

[Video of the blackout] Large-scale blackout in Shikoku, caused by 'frequency drop relay'. For some reason, 'the flow of electricity to Honshu increased sharply, causing a power supply shortage in Shikoku'. Up to 365,300 homes lost power at once... 60,000 homes in Kagawa, 110,000 homes in Ehime, 110,000 homes in Tokushima, 80,000 homes in Kochi | News and weather in Kochi | KUTV NEWS | KUTV TV Kochi

Toyota to increase production in China by more than 600,000 units by 2030, with local development taking the lead - Reuters

Suspect in stabbing of girl 18 years ago: 'I did it myself' Letter admitting involvement before arrest [Hyogo Prefecture]: Asahi Shimbun Digital

[Exclusive] 'I did it'... Katsuta Kunihiko, the man who stabbed a girl in Tatsuno, confesses in a handwritten letter and is expected to be arrested as the real culprit in two unsolved cases | Daily Shincho

Former Minister of Justice Kawai Katsuyuki talks about life in prison: The 'prisoner's brain' he fell into in a world where even cutting eyelashes is not permitted: What prisons should be like: Tokyo Shimbun TOKYO Web

Russia gives 13-year prison sentence for 'treason' after donating 50 euros to Ukraine - International News: AFPBB News

Berlin Wall Fall 35th Anniversary Ceremony 'Protecting Freedom and Democracy' | NHK | Germany

Five Indian police officers face disciplinary action after eating snacks meant for Chief Minister - International News: AFPBB News

Hyogo Prefectural Gubernatorial Election: Kazumi Inamura leads slightly, Motohiko Saito in hot pursuit - Nikkei Shimbun

This is a scene from the Unification Church's street demonstration held in front of Shibuya Station on November 4th. I don't know why, but it seems that the Unification Church supports #MotohikoSaito . #HyogoGovernorElectionpic.twitter.com /sKqfOLmdLm

— Yoshiro Fujikura @Galactic (@SuspendedNyorai) November 9, 2024

LDP releases 'treasured' post to run Diet on difficult path: Jiji.com

Osaka Prefectural Police dismisses police sergeant for allegedly misusing stolen goods | NHK Kansai News

2024 Special Report / Former Hyogo Governor's power harassment and privatization / Requests to appear at private events, fakery and business adaptation

[Exclusive Scoop] Yuichiro Tamaki, 'Takamatsu Tourism Ambassador,' secretly dated an ex-model idol and met up at a local hotel... 'Discussions with his family haven't ended yet,' he told reporters. #SmartFLASH #event #hotel #affair #Democratic Party for the People #Yuichiro Tamakihttps ://t.co/h24TWYyWio

— SmartFLASH (@info_smafla) November 10, 2024

[Exclusive Scoop] Yuichiro Tamaki, 'Takamatsu Tourism Ambassador,' secretly dated a former idol and met up with her at a local hotel... 'Discussions with his family have not been completed' in interviews | Smart FLASH/Smafla [Kobunsha Weekly Magazine]

[Personal apology] Yuichiro Tamaki witnessed the 'extremely puzzling' behavior of the other person during an adulterous rendezvous with a former idol for an hour and a half... Allegations of 'freeloading' at a hotel for 'political activity purposes'! | Smart FLASH/Smafla [Kobunsha Weekly Magazine]

Yuichiro Tamaki, the leader of the Democratic Party for the People, apologizes for his extramarital affair 'Affair with Takamatsu Tourism Ambassador' reported in weekly magazine; he will continue as the leader of the Democratic Party for the People 'I sincerely apologize' | NHK | Diet

Democratic Party for the People leader Tamaki emphasizes that he 'resigned' after his former secretary was arrested, but local officials say 'he was just rehired in July' - scandal surrounding his younger brother's '30 million yen trouble' | Smart FLASH/Smafla [Kobunsha Weekly Magazine]

[Breaking News] Kokumin's Tamaki apologizes for adultery report, saying it's 'mostly true' | TBS NEWS DIG

Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of the Democratic Party for the People, admits to adultery reports, bows his head and apologizes, saying 'it's mostly true'; his wife strongly scolds him, saying 'What are you doing at such an important time?' / Entertainment / Daily Sports Online

On October 30th, Tamaki-san went to a wine bar...
This day was scheduled to be the day that Tamaki and Ishimaru were scheduled to do a live broadcast at ReHacQ.

A little while ago, the party told me, 'We are very busy, so we would like to reschedule,' and I thought, 'They must be busy because they made a big advance in the general election on the 27th,' so I answered, 'Sure,' but this... lol...

— Hiroki Takahashi (@takahashi_ntu) November 11, 2024

LDP considers donations to request return of undisclosed amounts, demands 'determination' from lawmakers who have received illicit funds | Mainichi Shimbun

Ishiba Cabinet resigns, Prime Minister election to be held in the afternoon, second Cabinet to be formed | Mainichi Shimbun

Yoshihiko Noda: 'My aim is to realize separate surnames' - Secures post as chairman of the Justice Committee | 47NEWS

Completely ignoring the 'no loading' sign for 18 items! pic.twitter.com/LfztxOruzi

— Fluffy Cat Maru (@kkomaneko) November 10, 2024

Seeing how LUUP's business ethics are so outrageous yet the authorities show no signs of taking action, I guess the police's amakudari is worth it after all. https://t.co/A5pKw5azy3

— hit (@hit_fx) November 10, 2024

Manufacturers produce cars in India and re-import them to Japan | NHK | Automobiles

Israeli Prime Minister admits involvement in Hezbollah pager explosions | Mainichi Shimbun

US newspaper gives advice: 'Learn from Shinzo Abe on how to deal with Trump' | Courrier Japon

JR Fukuchiyama Line derailment accident preservation facility closed to the public JR West | NHK | Railway

JR West, Umekita restaurant 'deliberately chain' targets park visitors - Nikkei Shimbun

Up to 365,000 households lose power in the four Shikoku prefectures of Kagawa, Ehime, Tokushima, and Kochi 'Occurred while responding to a power line problem connecting Honshu and Shikoku' | NHK | Ehime Prefecture

I'm a science fiction writer, but I hate the idea of forcing women to marry and give birth under penalties more than the fact that a grotesque idea like removing a woman's uterus is called science fiction.

— Issui Ogawa (@ogawaissui) November 9, 2024

17-year-old boy arrested for selling cough medicine without a license at Shinjuku 'Toyoko' | NHK | Tokyo

Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare considers raising the limit on contributions to the individual-type defined contribution pension plan 'iDeCo' | NHK | Pension

Survival of the fittest in online securities: SBI Holdings and Matsui Securities increase profits 25 years after liberalization - Nikkei Newspaper

Phone calls with Trump: South Korean President 12 minutes, French President 25 minutes, Prime Minister Ishiba 5 minutes 'Friendly' - Sankei News

Ukrainian forces in the east are at a disadvantage, key points fall due to lack of troops... Intelligence agency: 'No longer a stalemate': Yomiuri Shimbun

Tomari Nuclear Power Plant Restart Review 11 Years After Application Tsunami Expectations Review Decision | NHK | Nuclear Power Plants Around the Area

'I don't want to give the impression that I'm running away,' says Tamaki, underlining 'I had feelings for her' in response to adultery explanation - Sankei News

Causes and countermeasures related to the results of the mobile in-core instrumentation system inspection at the Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 | Tohoku Electric Power

Lebanese telecommunications equipment explosion: 'Israeli Prime Minister admits government involvement' reports | NHK | Israel

◆ Lifestyle (life, living, health)
Raccoons, a pest in Germany, are processed into meatballs and become popular with tourists: Asahi Shimbun Digital

'Hello? Demolition company?' I thought it was a call from a customer, so I was excited, but it was the exact opposite. - Togetter

I want to hear stories of people who are glad they got married. Not stories like, 'I can be with the person I love forever!' or, 'I have an absolute ally!' or anything like that. I want to hear stories about things that make me glad I got married. Like, in terms of daily life. Not stories about love or anything like that. - Togetter

Acemoglu's reaction to Trump's election - himaginary's diary

A sentence introducing a Sendai Station specialty ekiben as 'Tokyo Station's Grilled Engawa Sushi' has been criticized as 'lacking respect for local areas' → Some people say it's 'a problem on the seller's side' and 'cultural appropriation' - Togetter

A story about a suspicious person coming to an elderly person's house in Kanagawa for two consecutive days seems like research for a shady part-time job, and it's scary: 'He comes in different clothes during the day and at night,' 'He carries a bouquet of candy and says he's visiting families with children,' etc. - Togetter [Togatter]

Observation of 'Himawari' weather satellite disrupted; Japan Meteorological Agency 'Working to restore' | NHK | Weather
→It looked like this.

This is the spine of Gibbon's 'The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.' It's an intricate design. https://t.co/QlUcQbl0qj

— Latino-san 1/7 'The World is Made of Latin' released (@latina_sama) November 10, 2024

What's going on in Tokyo? It's already an independent country. pic.twitter.com/AJPph7v6Ae

— Pondebekkio (@pondebekkio) November 10, 2024

'Instead of leveling up, you have to lower the specialness and make it a part of your everyday life' - Sharp words on choosing a restaurant for a first date 'Because you can't make it special every day' - Togetter [Togetter]

Now that the US presidential election is over, a little bit about liberals - Melon Doubt

What should you do if you are told in a high-handed manner, 'Why can't you lower the price by 30%? How much can you lower it?' or 'Please answer whether you can or can't?' 'Introduction to Strategic Negotiations': I'm sure you've read some amazing books that I don't know about

During the bubble economy, I received an order from the Asahi Shimbun saying, 'I want you to write a 2,800-word manuscript by tomorrow. The manuscript fee is 30,000 yen.' I thought they were paying me a lot, but when I saw the check, I was surprised. - Togetter

What is the 'moderate support' that helped Trump win? A walk through battleground states [US Presidential Election 2024]: Asahi Shimbun Digital

Krugman and Blanchard's response to Trump's election - himaginary's diary

A story about an Asian-Russian man who carried out espionage activities for over 30 years by taking over the identity of a Fukushima man who disappeared around 1965 and impersonating him - Togetter

Noah Smith, 'Americans hate inflation more than they hate unemployment' (November 8, 2024) | Economics 101

When we started increasing rules for interns, such as making sure to submit daily reports and forcing them to quit if they were late more than x times, almost only the highly educated remained → People who can do their homework properly are strong - Togetter [Togatter]

Worry

— ka92 (@ka92.bsky.social) 2024-11-09T03:48:07.939Z

'Male discrimination' was the biggest issue in the 2024 US presidential election | rei

This is a long message, but I am sending it urgently.

The information shared is that this may be research into shady part-time work.

This is a story about Kanagawa.

The president of the senior citizens' association came to visit us earlier to see the cats, and that's the story I heard then.

Apparently a suspicious person had been patrolling the area around the house for two days in a row.

— Dispatch Torisetsu (@hal20191) November 9, 2024

We're tired of hearing 'Why Harris lost' and 'Why Trump won,' but when we analyzed 'the states Harris won,' we found something surprising - Togetter

◆IT/Gadgets (Internet, software, hardware, mobile)
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'FC2' founder arrested on suspicion of publishing obscene videos - Kyoto Prefectural Police: Jiji.com

The lawsuit against FC2 has been settled, and FC2's long-held argument that it does not have to follow Japanese law simply because it has a server overseas has been denied. FC2 founder Takahashi is still spreading false information online, so here I would like to summarize the history of the dispute between FC2 and Dwango.

— Kawango (@gweoipfsd) May 30, 2023

When I spoke to my son (who is studying CS with a focus on AI at a university in Taiwan) on the phone, I realized that his study methods were very 22nd century.

My teacher gave me 10 years' worth of past exam questions, so I wrote a Python program to analyze how many years' worth of exam questions I should study, and it said that if I studied 3 years' worth of exam questions, I would have a 95% chance of getting the score I wanted, so I studied 4 years' worth of exam questions just to be sure, and got the score I expected.

— Takuta (@Takuta) November 9, 2024

Summary of unauthorized access by former fired Disney employees - piyolog

Useful ethical information for the first time in a while.

The National Diet Library Digital Archive contains all 81 volumes of Chuokoron-Shinsha's 'World Masterpieces,' which can be viewed for free on either a home or work computer by simply registering.

Not only can you read the original texts such as the Old Testament and Discourse on the Method, but you can also read summaries and commentaries by leading researchers of the time. pic.twitter.com/szAOkZjAjz

— Sasaki (@i_hug_sea) November 10, 2024

I don't know anything about machine learning, but I wanted to create an AI for transcribing piano music.

TSMC on a pilgrimage to recruit PhDs 'People who can work day and night' - Nihon Keizai Shimbun

I tried making an iPhone stand with a 3D printer I bought on sale [Itsumonokoto] - Impress Watch

A really bad crap app has been made back.

Be careful if you receive a missed delivery SMS claiming to be from Sagawa Express. Your personal information will be stolen the moment you download the linked app.

Additionally, it will send numerous out of office SMS to other people.

In other words, you may be a perpetrator without even realizing it, so be careful. pic.twitter.com/iIGP2cqDJ1

— TOMOKIN Ryota Tomokane (@TOMOKIN_Voice) November 11, 2024

'DDoS attacks are a business that offers multiple pricing plans' and 'hijacked routers are offered as proxies' - Professor Yoshioka of Yokohama National University on the reality of abuse of home Wi-Fi routers - INTERNET Watch

A very scary story about how your personal information is exposed on a website when you vote in the United States - YAMDAS current update history

Finishing everything as your own 'work' - Konifar's ZATSU

The Timee 'preparation' scandal calls for a renewed consideration of the importance of initial response in the event of a controversy (Tokuriki Motohiko) - Expert - Yahoo!News

I wrote an article about generative AI in the Software Design anthology.

10 years of web media: turning points are 'incidents in the real world' and 'the awakening of journalists'

Use Server-Timing header information for front-end analysis

Proxy vs. VPN: What's the difference? (Detailed version) #Beginner - Qiita

[Important] Application procedures for H-NEXT unlimited viewing service | U-NEXT Help Center

■Notes about Visa/Master brands

The 'H-NEXT Unlimited Viewing Service' had temporarily suspended accepting payments with Visa/Master brand credit cards, but has resumed accepting payments as of November 5, 2024.

'PlayStation 5 Pro' teardown report. Revealing the internal structure of the high-performance model equipped with the latest APU

Japan's first AI clone of customers who built with Sekisui House solves home-buying worries Launch of 'AI Clone Owner' service that allows casual consultation via chat | News Release | Corporate/IR/ESG/Recruitment | Sekisui House

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. introduces Japan's first jet ski navigation support app - Collaborating with Nisshinbo to improve user safety and convenience - News Release | Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.

◆Anime, games, manga (subculture)
Plastic model commentary: 1 (Arbalest edition) [Work memo] | Shoji Gato

I went to Egypt!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - YouTube

Diglett: 'If we can make donuts, there's no reason we can't make castella cake...!!'

Inspired by Mister Donut's Diglett, I tried the Diglett challenge with some castella cakes 🍩
Diglett is a nenkiri 🍡 pic.twitter.com/wHucBA5mBy

— Japanese confectioner Masaaki Miyake (@beniyamiyake) November 9, 2024

The type of person who can't save moneypic.twitter.com/vqcvMZrboD

— Ito Epo (@aiuepo615) November 8, 2024

I can't understand what my fiance who speaks Kyoto dialect is really thinking (0/11) #hashtagforreadingmangapic.twitter.com /UDItDJDn1m

— Riku Fuyutani (@R_Fuyutani) November 9, 2024

What happens if the rudder breaks down during flight? [MSFS] - Niconico Video

I managed to stick the giant sticker from Young Animal ZERO on my iPad! 😋✨ https://t.co/sZmVYo2YTP pic.twitter.com/X6ETfjJH2E

— I love eating! Mochizuki Official (@dokaguidaisuki) November 10, 2024

I received a lot of comments saying 'stick it into a rock,' so I stuck it into a rock. https://t.co/JN0iiQHX3I pic.twitter.com/Kb8YQcUfqI

— Daiki Nose (@hirokinose) November 10, 2024

I'm attending the High School Board Game Federation Championship.
The event was a huge success with over 100 participants!
We are competing in three events, Catan, Carcassonne, and Monopoly, as individuals and in school competitions! pic.twitter.com/4Uc9NMCZsA

— GP Public Relations Co., Ltd. (@gpinc_jp) November 10, 2024

About duck scam 1/2 pic.twitter.com/5ehAvmtfVy

— Aoto (@aotoudai) November 9, 2024

I draw a lot of different things, but I like this one after all. Fuujinken motion (recovery technique) pic.twitter.com/I2sWx0XJfr

— Yoriko (@torako778) November 10, 2024

Frieren Magic School Editionpic.twitter.com/af94npmJLx

— tenten (@tentenchan2525) November 10, 2024

I've always thought that McDonald's should sell the Filet-O-Fish in bite-sized pieces and pair it with fries as fish and chipspic.twitter.com/U1ioFUkirU

— Lylac @ C105 (Mon) West 21b (@pfeasy) November 10, 2024

I drew the end card for episode 7 of the anime 'Monogatari Series Off & Monster Season'!
Thank you very much for your support~~ #monogatarioms pic.twitter.com/vmW3DUr88j

— Kei Mochizuki (@key_999) November 10, 2024

I don't seek fulfillment in my workpic.twitter.com/c3KKXMK0lp

— Mitsutsugu (@mitutugu) November 10, 2024

Restraintspic.twitter.com/5GYq0KCHGL

— Avocado 6 (@avogado6) November 10, 2024

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— Hitomi Gomi (@gomihitomi) November 10, 2024

Operation Meteorpic.twitter.com/mkPp7ex8sD

— Andy (@mashiro_andy) November 10, 2024

[YouTube distribution]
In memory of actor Toshiyuki Nishida, who passed away in October, we will be releasing the animated film 'Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!!' Based on the original baseball four-panel comic by #HisaichiIshii , the famous slugger who played for the Seibu Lions , #KoichiTabuchi ... pic.twitter.com/v9zzjPmg8C

— TMS Entertainment [Official/60th Anniversary of Anime Production] (@TMSent_jp) November 11, 2024

Theatrical animation ' #LookBack '
┋SNS exclusive┋Making of video released #𝟎𝟏

❯❯❯ 𝗦𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟳𝟱 🎞

This is how the artwork that attracted the attention of many creators was created

Now streaming exclusively on Prime Video #LookBack pic.twitter.com/6l2yrXdGLL

— Prime Video Anime (@PrimeVideoAnime) November 10, 2024

A mysterious and blasphemous Cthulhu Mythos-based ADV
'Cafe DReAMLAND' (Japanese/English)
Scheduled for release in spring 2025.
A cafe simulation/exploration game where you make blasphemous drinks that grant wishes. #indiegamedev

*Contains depictions of death, mental illness, etc. which may be frightening.
Steam → https://t.co/PdGTOukhmc pic.twitter.com/Ycx9rggrNA

— Metoko🧠 (@metro04_) November 8, 2024

The patent number used by Nintendo in its battle against Pal World has been revealed (Kiyoshi Kurihara) - Expert - Yahoo!News

Mochizuki-san's manga is crazy because it continues to be a monthly series, going against the industry norm that 'if it's not serialized at least every other week, even if it gets a little buzz, it will be quickly forgotten.' - Togetter

When I told my daughter, 'I was so addicted to this game, I can't accept a remake, no matter how good the artist is,' my daughter burst out laughing at the unexpected turn of events. Is that even possible?! - Togetter

While Nijisanji is cultivating live streamers with no past lives, Hololive is hiring celebrities who don't mind revealing their past lives → It's interesting to see how the two giants of VTuber agencies have completely opposite strategies - Togetter

Are you scared?
When I got home, I found the front door filled with a mountain of unsold doujinshi that had been returned from a doujin shop. pic.twitter.com/wW1LIXgp20

— Wadatsumi (@WadatumiG) November 10, 2024

Are you scared?
There are also photos like this. pic.twitter.com/Q32uEDJmYH

— Wadatsumi (@WadatumiG) November 10, 2024

What went wrong with the PS5 Pro... You can see from this sour face that the back is weak at dissipating heat and it's not warm... 🥹
It was my beloved best PlayStation back then...! pic.twitter.com/mrV0zpjZar

— Iroha (@millcats) November 10, 2024

The reason for the sudden drop in the number of Nintendo Switch Online members (Kawamura Naruhiro) - Expert - Yahoo!News

The first skill test to test animation drawing skills will be held at six locations nationwide | NHK | Anime

TV anime 'Yuru Camp △ SEASON 4' production decided! - News | Anime 'Yuru Camp △' portal site

Apparently 'Oshi no Ko' is under fire for its lack of ethics, but the point is that it's a 16-year-old who gave birth to a child... 'Marriage was OK when it was serialized,' 'It's a story of revenge anyway,' etc. - Togetter [Togatter]

'Voltes V' Fusion Special ✍Q&A Report

Q. What will the TV series 'Choudenji Respect TV Version' that starts tomorrow the 12th be about? I'm worried because I heard that the Philippine version includes a love story that wasn't in the original anime.

A.… https://t.co/5cK7OiRBKl

— 'Voltes V Legacy' Project Official (@voltesv_legacy) November 11, 2024

🦈

— Gashigashi (@gashi.bsky.social) 2024-11-09T03:57:11.482Z

Unicorn and Elf Maid

—Shoji (@syooogd4.bsky.social) 2024-11-09T04:37:09.904Z

Maid Clay

—Maruro (@maruro.bsky.social) 2024-11-09T02:36:15.385Z

Ayase Momo

— Qiandaiiyu (@qiandaiyiyu.bsky.social) 2024-11-09T09:35:43.123Z

— Komerina (@komerina-i.bsky.social) 2024-11-09T07:27:00.318Z

The shunga had a great exaggeration of the penis, but the boobs were small. pic.twitter.com/uc8Fg5QOlQ

— Hayako Goto (@hayakogoto) November 8, 2024

American comic book writer cries out, 'I can't write heroes anymore because I can't believe in the goodwill of Americans' after Trump's victory. What should I do about this? - Togetter

When I was working as an illustrator at a company, there was a person who could finish two illustrations for social games in one day. When I asked him how he could do it so quickly, he said, 'Don't use the back button.' - Togetter

Differences between Sony PlayStation and SEGA Saturn polygon rendering - YouTube

Does war really make people age? pic.twitter.com/NkhCnYAGy6

— Eternal Blue (@sioagisoluto) November 10, 2024

I'm often asked about my schedule when I was serializing as a side job... pic.twitter.com/AKOehyhyjK

— ka92 (@ka92) November 10, 2024

Manga magazine editors who refuse to admit their loss and back out, saying 'I'm sure I returned the manuscript,' should make a decoction of the dirt under their fingernails from the Model Graphics editorial department, who tracked down and returned the cuts that were left with them over 20 years ago, and take it three times a day after meals.

— Nishikawa Rosuke (@rosukenskw) November 9, 2024

TV anime 'Forgotten Battery' 2nd season production decision video-YouTube


TV anime 'Shangri-La Frontier' Nephilim Hollow arc opening PV | Broadcasting for two consecutive seasons in the '5-day slot'! - YouTube

A dignified female swimmer

— jonsun@2nd day (Monday) West 69b (@jonsun.bsky.social) 2024-11-11T06:04:48.994Z

Movie 'Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-' Special Video | Nationwide release on Friday, February 21, 2025 - YouTube


TV anime 'Ranma 1/2' non-credit opening (Akane short hair ver.) | ano 'Fiancee' / 'Ranma1/2' Opening Movie Akane short hair ver. - YouTube

Tamamo-no-Mae

— Surie (@wakame090517.bsky.social) 2024-11-11T04:42:00.713Z

'TO BE HERO X' Character Concept Movie 'Silence Edition' | Broadcast on Fuji TV in 2025! / bilibili × Aniplex New Project - YouTube


TV anime 'Toilet-bound Hanako-kun 2' 'Three Clock Keepers' PV - YouTube


TV animation 'Ganbare! Nakamura-kun!!' PV 1st release | Broadcast scheduled for 2025! - YouTube


OVA 'SK∞ EXTRA PART' teaser PV [Limited time advance screening from Friday, January 24th / Released on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025] - YouTube


'Nademonogatari' COLLECTION PV | <Monogatari> Series Off & Monster Season - YouTube


'Attack on Titan' series digest PV | Theatrical version 'Attack on Titan' final edition THE LAST ATTACK released on Friday, November 8th - YouTube


TV anime 'Magic Maker: How to Make Magic in Another World' character PV ~ Rose (CV. Amamiya Sora) ~ [Broadcast starts from January 2025! ] - YouTube


[Dark Healer] Teaser PV | A genius healer who healed in an instant but was banished as useless lives happily as a dark healer - YouTube


TV anime 'Runaway World: Great Mission' character PV 'Tomura Hayaya' [fhána / Runaway World] - YouTube


TV anime 'The Wizard's Promise' PV 3rd installment - YouTube


Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | Season 01 Launch Trailer - YouTube


'Apex Legends: From the Rift' Launch Trailer-YouTube


'Splatoon 3 Gachiking Decisive Battle' Gachiasari Division Final Tournament - YouTube


SQUARE ENIX MASTERLINE FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH Preview PV-YouTube


LEGO® Horizon Adventures 'I GET KNOCKED DOWN' Trailer - YouTube


[Genshin] Ver.5.2 Official PV 'Warben of Soul and Flame' - YouTube

Thread for the original artwork I created

— Zalmon (@zalmon.bsky.social) 2024-11-11T07:32:11.287Z

How Comiket, which started in a conference room, became a 'festival for otaku'... The history now revealed 'Who would have guessed?': Yomiuri Shimbun

Funs

— Katatsuki (@onehaunt.bsky.social) 2024-11-11T00:57:49.509Z

Downer Onee-san Wants to Play Episode 4 Yamataka Kei | Weekly CoroCoro Comic

— Kyou (@iuciferic.bsky.social) 2024-11-10T22:10:41.408Z

◆Sports, entertainment, music, movies (entertainment)
Matsumoto Hitoshi to resume entertainment activities as trial nears conclusion - Sports Hochi

First Summer Uika changes her name to appear in a taiga drama... and even undergoes eye surgery - Entertainment: Nikkan Sports

Matsumoto Hitoshi to release 'apology' comment, 'Confirmation that there is no physical evidence': Asahi Shimbun Digital

[Breaking News] Matsumoto Hitoshi's side to withdraw lawsuit over defamation lawsuit over Bunshun article; Matsumoto side to apologize to women | TBS NEWS DIG

Matsumoto Hitoshi's side to drop lawsuit and apologize over defamation lawsuit over weekly magazine article

Matsumoto Hitoshi's lawsuit against Bunshun withdrawn, both parties agree, Yoshimoto Kogyo releases statement: 'We will consult with relevant parties before resuming activities' | NHK

Sanma Akashiya comments on Matsumoto Hitoshi: 'We are praying that he will return and do his best.' He also wants to ask Kazuhiro Ozawa if he will be able to come back | Daily Sports Entertainment

'Asia Kung-Fu Group''s Goto gives performance instruction to high school students: 'Will they change so much?' [Shizuoka Prefecture]: Asahi Shimbun Digital

Takarasienne 'good looking' not questioned... Music school: 'Times and environment change', fans: 'It's all because of beautiful stars' : Yomiuri Shimbun

This is a collection of songs by the original authors of the Saturday Night Live OP.
Compared to the director, there are quite a few teachers who only teach photography.
I'm sure I'm not the only one who became a fan of the author after watching the introductory video and bought the original novel. https://t.co/gZFRrIOaPj pic.twitter.com/dL0Rk6l9em

— Diesuke Murasaki (@diesuke0221) November 10, 2024

Saturday, November 9, 2024
'Katsura Beidanji Solo Performance' @ Asahi Seimei Hall

I received a photo from my former student, Yoneichi.

The moment before the punch line in 'Cat Tadanobu'! Wow, I learned that this is what it's like to become a cat 😸 Thanks to Yoneichi for the photoshoot 🤗 pic.twitter.com/ko3KsWWL64

— Katsura Yonedanji (@yonedanji_k) November 9, 2024

While hundreds of athletes are being killed in Gaza, who caused the 'riots' in Amsterdam? (with grammar) - Hoarding Examples

Sachiko Kobayashi: 'I've been a singer for 60 years, and even though I was told that it would be over once I started appearing on Niconico, I would be happy if everyone could enjoy my songs, whether they be enka or vocaloid songs.' She was not successful for 15 years after her debut. There is always hope beyond the wall | Entertainment | Fujin Koron.jp

Patrick Harlan, also known as Pakkun, is under fire for expressing disappointment over Trump's reelection: 'It's the result of people hating my elitist mentality' | Weekly Women's PRIME

Matsumoto Hitoshi to return in the new year...7 regular programs, and plans to return as ambassador for the Osaka Expo in April next year - Sports Hochi

[Additional Note] Female idol suddenly announces retirement. Mother says 'I turned down the live performance to support my disabled brother' - Togetter [Togetter]

Matsumoto Hitoshi 'lost something' in the Bunshun trial, going beyond 'common sense'... lawyer who has seen the records points out | ENCOUNT

'I instantly started to dislike him': Masakazu Mimura, Oswald Ito and other comedians' posts defending Matsumoto Hitoshi spark controversy... The background is their disgust for the 'privatization of TV stations' | Smart FLASH/Smafla [Kobunsha Weekly Magazine]

Why did NHK and TV Tokyo also lift the ban on using former Johnny's talent? Experts say 'reason is insufficient' | Mainichi Shimbun

Posting procedure for pitcher Roki Sasaki - Chiba Lotte Marines

[Main story] 'Giant Monster Air Battle Gamera vs. Gyaos' [2 week limited release] - YouTube

Satozaki: 'Lotte may be considered a minor league team in the major leagues. Lotte exists not to win championships, but to develop players without injuries and send them to the majors in order to fulfill their dreams. If that is the policy, then that's fine. If so, I wish they would make it public for the sake of the fans.'

Full of sarcasm and awesome #chibalotte

— Kominato Minato University (@kodaikominato) November 9, 2024

'Was Roki Sasaki not necessary for the winning team plan?!' Lotte approves Roki Sasaki's challenge to the major leagues! Satozaki talks about Roki Sasaki, his influence on the team, and his perspective on the team! - YouTube


◆New products (clothing, food, shelter)
Press Release 'Potato flavor. Mellow rock salt flavor / Slow Hokkaido butter flavor' | Calbee, Inc.

Peyoung Hello Kitty Bolognese-style Yakisoba | Maruka Foods Co., Ltd.

'Cup Noodle White Miso' (released November 25th) | Nissin Foods Group

'Nissin Raoh Choraku Supervised Cantonese Noodles' (released November 18th) | Nissin Foods Group

'Nissin Donbei Kitsune Soba' (released November 25th) | Nissin Foods Group

Black Thunder x Tirol Chocolate! A dream collaboration between rivals! ! 'Black Thunder Tirol Chocolate Milk Flavor' is now on sale, and 'Tirol Chocolate <Milk Black Thunder>' is also on sale at the same time! | Press release from Yuraku Confectionery Co., Ltd.

The popular burger is back for a limited time with the luxurious taste of 'Cheese Cheese'! The 'Cheese Cheese Teriyaki Mac Burger (Cheese Cheese Teriyaki)' adds two types of cheese, white and cheddar, to the 'Teriyaki' burger and will be on sale for a limited time of 14 days from Wednesday, November 13th! | McDonald's Official

Heavy-duty cast iron trivet and strong heat unique to gas Built-in gas stove 'GRILLER' undergoes model change for the first time in 10 years | News Release | Rinnai Corporation