Set in the 1960s America, "The Queen's Gambit" is a limited 7-episode drama series on Netflix that follows the journey of an orphaned girl with ...

I was so impressed by the "Kokoro no Jidai - Religion and Life" broadcast on NHK the other day that I would like to introduce ...

I watched "Secrets of the Royal Servants". Here are some interesting jobs in the British royal family during the Tudor dynasty that were introduced in ...

In the world we live in today, "forests" are something to protect and preserve. For medieval people, however, "forest" had a completely different meaning. For ...

There are goats called fainting goats. This breed of goat originates from Tennessee, USA, and is called fainting goats in English. When startled, the goat's ...

Anything can come out of a 4D pocket, but what does the 4th dimension look like in the first place? I think we have all ...

I'm the best. That's what I thought. Until he came along. And he's already caught up with me. I'll be overtaken in no time. It's ...

During a lecture on a television show, Jun Miura introduced something called the "Three Principles of Non-Comparison." The "Three Principles of Non-Comparison" refer to the ...

This time we will talk about after the American Revolution. In 1783, after winning the Revolutionary War and gaining independence from Great Britain, the United ...

The term "moratorium" originally comes from the world of finance and economics, meaning a temporary suspension or deferment period. It signifies a period where it's ...

When newspapers first appeared in England around 1800, they had little penetration among the people. There were three main reasons. 80% of the population in ...

The Pony Express was the iconic American express mail service that revolutionized communication in the 19th century. It used a relay system of couriers on ...

When you fly, how much time do you allow yourself to arrive at the airport before takeoff? I am always conflicted between wanting to get ...

The post-World War II Cold War era between the United States and the Soviet Union was also an era of democracy vs. communism. Coca-Cola, born ...

There are a number of words in the world with the word "shuttle" attached to them. These include the space shuttle, the badminton shuttlecock, the ...

Today, we live in an information society, but 200 years ago, Nathan Rothschild demonstrated how important information is. At the time, the Battle of Waterloo ...

Why did the Industrial Revolution first occur in England? There is no single definitive reason, nor is it clear even to historians. In this article, ...

I've read "A Proposal for Just One Soup and One Dish", which is highly praised by housewives (and househusbands) who cook at home. If I ...

When we think of chocolate, we usually imagine something brown, but as you know, there are white varieties as well. White chocolate. The secret to ...

Potatoes were harvested in Hokkaido. The potatoes are delivered by air to various parts of Japan. However, if the potatoes sprout on the way to ...