
Japanese men asked what they consider the most bothersome conversations they find themselves engaged in with members of the opposite sex supply a ranking likely to resonate with men the world over…
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Japanese people quizzed on the reasons they split up with their ex-boyfriend or girlfriend supply the expected relationship minefield ranking, one unlikely to do much to reassure those currently in such a relationship.
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Aya Hirano’s virginal seiyuu credentials are at an all time low after her TV admission that she thinks it best to marry at least three times in life, presumably by getting rid of any inconvenient husbands with a quick divorce when they get too old.
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The latest episode of Seikon no Qwaser II is possibly the least sexy yet – between the demands of what passes for plot, the need to promote disc sales and Ishihara’s reign of terror, it seems there is no room left for the yuri slave sucking action so beloved of fans.
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Japanese men asked what characteristics they think would make dating a woman older than themselves an enticing prospect supply an instructive list.
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Japanese men quizzed on what it is they are desperate to keep secret from their girlfriends provide an interesting glimpse into the world of relationship paranoia and counter-paranoia.
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A ranking of the qualities Japanese men seek in a wife but not a mere girlfriend seems to indicate marriage is viewed as a trade-off between gaining a housemaid and losing all freedom to engage in work or hobbies free from interference…
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Japanese women asked what qualities they seek in a husband but would not necessarily want in a boyfriend provide a suitably pragmatic ranking.
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Following on from the $6,000 success of nude Miku comes bridal Miku, unusually buxom and fetching an impressive bride price of ¥389,000.
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Japanese women asked what lines they most want to hear from a man supply a suitably soppy ranking, although men hoping to stay the night had better reconsider their choice of approach.
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Japanese men asked what lines they most want to hear from a woman supply a ranking headed by what is most certainly the phrase most men everywhere wish to hear…
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Japanese men asked what failings can ruin the looks of even the cutest of girls supply an interesting list of failings in fashion and etiquette…
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