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Crying at Work? In Japan, You Can Hire a Handsome Weeping Boy to Comfort You

March 31, 2023 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Handsome weeping boy

Employees in a variety of industries now frequently experience stress, anxiety, and burnout in the workplace. Anybody can experience emotional exhaustion from the pressure to meet deadlines, handle challenging clients, and negotiate office politics. But imagine a world where you don’t have to suffer alone, where a professional is hired specifically to comfort you through … [Read more...] about Crying at Work? In Japan, You Can Hire a Handsome Weeping Boy to Comfort You

Incredibly Realistic Oil Paintings Of Women

August 23, 2022 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Creating startlingly lifelike portraits, Chinese artist Leng Jun is a master of hyperrealism. The accomplished painter is mainly known for his detailed oil paintings of women, where each wisp of hair and fiber of clothing is rendered to perfection. Born in 1963, Leng came of age during a time of significant economic reform, also known as the Opening of China. This cultural … [Read more...] about Incredibly Realistic Oil Paintings Of Women

Did Junko Furuta’s killers ever get sentenced for their crimes?

June 25, 2022 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

The details of Junko Furuta’s case are not for the faint of heart. The trial results for her killers are not for anyone prone to moral outrage. Furuta was a young Japanese girl who was abducted, raped, tortured, and murdered by her classmates. It’s truly despicable what the four teenage boys who abducted her revealed they were capable of. Junko Furuta did nothing wrong, but … [Read more...] about Did Junko Furuta’s killers ever get sentenced for their crimes?

Japanese women’s breast size boasts 40 years of continued growth

September 21, 2019 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Well, there's no denying it any more: the size of Japanese mammaries have become larger. We know this thanks to a survey by lingerie manufacturer Triumph International Japan, which recently made public the results of its research. According to Nikkan Gendai (Aug 7), the subjects of the survey were Japanese females between the ages of 20 through 60 years. And when the data … [Read more...] about Japanese women’s breast size boasts 40 years of continued growth

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