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Actors Daiki Shigeoka (WEST.), Nanoka Hara, Minami Tanaka and Kanji Ishimaru appeared at an event in Tokyo on the 5th. It was for the film 'How to Generate a Perfect Crime in 5 Seconds', scheduled for release on September 11.
Read the original →MetLife Insurance released results on money and asset building from a regular survey of people aged 20 to 79 in all 47 prefectures. The share of people whose anxiety rose due to price increases reached 84.9%, while 84.0% cited soaring resource prices and 82.7% cited higher tax and social insurance burdens.
Read the original →The post asks Komoro residents to share what they like and what they would like changed about raising children there. The author is raising two children in Komoro. The aim is to collect views on nurseries, schools, after-school care and where to seek help, as a reference for future child-rearing and education efforts.
Read the original →The article introduces the features of Amazon's newly announced AI-equipped Alexa Photo Frame and Echo Show 16. It covers a new photo frame in which AI selects photos, and a large smart display.
Read the original →Many older adults have questions about scams, misinformation, privacy and how to tell useful technology from a potential risk. USC's AI Institute hosted the Safe AI for Seniors workshop to help older adults better understand what is in store.
Read the original →More than 15 years ago, Machiko Hirose, a former announcer at Shizuoka Asahi TV, attended company information sessions mainly for free samples.
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