#  @writerofscratch Emily Emily posts on X about japan, in the, tokyo, transgender the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [---] [#](/creator/twitter::945276571/interactions)  - [--] Week [-----] -99% - [--] Month [---------] +35% - [--] Months [----------] +34,059% - [--] Year [----------] -88% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::945276571/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] -11% - [--] Month [--] +23% - [--] Months [---] +1,014% - [--] Year [---] -57% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::945276571/followers)  - [--] Week [------] +0.16% - [--] Month [------] +2.60% - [--] Months [------] +12% - [--] Year [------] +10% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::945276571/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 18.58% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 8.85% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 8.85% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 5.31% [stocks](/list/stocks) 3.54% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 1.77% [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) 1.77% [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands) 1.77% [finance](/list/finance) 0.88% **Social topic influence** [japan](/topic/japan) 14.16%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 14.16%, [tokyo](/topic/tokyo) 7.96%, [transgender](/topic/transgender) 7.08%, [relationships](/topic/relationships) 3.54%, [guess](/topic/guess) 3.54%, [at least](/topic/at-least) 3.54%, [bit](/topic/bit) 3.54%, [$googl](/topic/$googl) 2.65%, [funny](/topic/funny) 2.65% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@archtistical](/creator/undefined) [@msamalam](/creator/undefined) [@ytravalt](/creator/undefined) [@lurker27794215](/creator/undefined) [@astoadzeneca](/creator/undefined) [@kyosef54](/creator/undefined) [@hansalexrazo](/creator/undefined) [@tokyoreview](/creator/undefined) [@yonekuraharuna](/creator/undefined) [@xianken1](/creator/undefined) [@karenshinjyuku](/creator/undefined) [@unseenjapansite](/creator/undefined) [@jpopprojectnews](/creator/undefined) [@bohlingerkevin](/creator/undefined) [@redditships](/creator/undefined) [@patg0v](/creator/undefined) [@ishikawasachi](/creator/undefined) [@thekpopprof](/creator/undefined) [@lilgrapefruits](/creator/undefined) [@samuraipizzarob](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "The relevant department of Kadokawa has decided to cancel the publication of a Japanese translation of Abigail Shrier's "Irreversible Damage" after many people sent critical comments about the content of this book. https://www.kadokawa.co.jp/topics/10952/ https://www.kadokawa.co.jp/topics/10952/" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1732007746013172182) 2023-12-05T12:03Z 11.1K followers, 806.7K engagements "The real revelation isn't that "Colonel Otaku Gatekeeper" isn't Japanese. Basically everyone knew that. What's shocking is that he's old enough to have played on the Sega Mega Drive as a kid. That makes his whole schtick so much more embarrassing than it already is" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1827479719945892191) 2024-08-24T22:54Z 11.1K followers, 290.8K engagements "Beautiful traditional Japanese home decoration at my friend's place. You won't find authenticity like this at hotels I'll tell you that" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1832013839908696483) 2024-09-06T11:11Z 11.1K followers, 932.8K engagements "Today marks ten years since Shibuya and Setagaya became Japan's first two municipalities recognizing the relationships of LGBTQ+ couples with local policies that would end up contributing to nationwide change. My latest for @TokyoReview: https://www.tokyoreview.net/2025/11/a-decade-of-lgbt-partnership-systems-in-japan-local-policies-that-contributed-to-nationwide-change https://www.tokyoreview.net/2025/11/a-decade-of-lgbt-partnership-systems-in-japan-local-policies-that-contributed-to-nationwide-change" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1986076217314087223) 2025-11-05T14:20Z 11.1K followers, 42.1K engagements "Regardless of what gender you were assigned at birth virtually everyone has internalised misogyny and sexism to unpack. It came free with your being born and raised in a patriarchy" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2019224745603145858) 2026-02-05T01:41Z 11.1K followers, 142.4K engagements "People in Japan will be saved from heat stroke or anemia by store clerks and then still give the store 4/5 stars on Google Maps" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2013980231418396995) 2026-01-21T14:21Z 11.1K followers, 912.8K engagements "It's not just national politicians campaigning in Japan right now. Haruna Yonekura (@yonekura_haruna) who is a member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly for the Japanese Communist Party just gave a speech at Nakano Station to tell people to vote JCP in the PR vote" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2016345541890982003) 2026-01-28T03:00Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Ken Suzuki (@xianken1 ) a legal scholar employed at Meiji University who has been active in LGBT activism for several decades currently giving speech in support of Karen Yoda (@karenshinjyuku): "let's make her Japan's first transgender member of parliament"" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2017519994788319284) 2026-01-31T08:47Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "My third @UnseenJapanSite piece: On the second last day of [----] Ibaraki Prefecture had it its first-ever pride parade Rainbow Pride Hitachi. https://unseen-japan.com/ibaraki-prefecture-first-pride-parade/ https://unseen-japan.com/ibaraki-prefecture-first-pride-parade/" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2018144624477651012) 2026-02-02T02:09Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements "As a zoomer it is of vital importance we never let millenials find out we *also* played Cards Against Humanity during the 2010s. Cards Against Humanity was such a terrible vibe back in the day. No creativity ground the party to a halt. We cant let Gen Z find out about it confirms their every suspicion about millennials Cards Against Humanity was such a terrible vibe back in the day. No creativity ground the party to a halt. We cant let Gen Z find out about it confirms their every suspicion about millennials" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2018180111745654881) 2026-02-02T04:30Z 11.1K followers, 331.9K engagements "@Archtistical 1.15% of the population in a recent survey by Dentsu. Really not that small of a percentage. https://www.dentsu.co.jp/sustainability/ally_action_guide/pdf/allyactionguide_mono_num_250610.pdf https://www.dentsu.co.jp/sustainability/ally_action_guide/pdf/allyactionguide_mono_num_250610.pdf" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2019017094722195684) 2026-02-04T11:56Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements "Why you shouldn't blindly use Google Translate. COCONA of XG has joined a number of worldwide stars as Gucci's latest brand ambassador. "Gucci is pleased to announce COCONA from the artist group XG as its newest brand ambassador. Internationally acclaimed for her stunning stage performances exceptional expressiveness and https://t.co/NjOWTfqKJT COCONA of XG has joined a number of worldwide stars as Gucci's latest brand ambassador. "Gucci is pleased to announce COCONA from the artist group XG as its newest brand ambassador. Internationally acclaimed for her stunning stage performances" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2019372991474462935) 2026-02-05T11:30Z 11.1K followers, 14.1K engagements "Incredibly embarrassing stuff from @JPopProjectNews imo because their use of quotation marks make it seem as if Gucci misgendered Cocona when in reality it's *their* mistake made by pulling Gucci's press release through Google Translate and calling it a day" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2019467682899456251) 2026-02-05T17:46Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "When we had to do presentations for the very first time in primary school around age [--] we found out a certain Dutch word for cats also has a different meaning (just like in English) because a cat-obsessed friend put the word into his search bar followed by ".nl" and hit enter" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2019644219535847791) 2026-02-06T05:27Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "New conspiracy theory just dropped: at some point Takaichi was replaced with someone else. "Just like Biden."" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2019719680810959299) 2026-02-06T10:27Z 11.1K followers, 12.7K engagements "But wait it gets better: the left most one (so current day Takaichi I guess) has a "male aura."" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2019720350079283425) 2026-02-06T10:30Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "With this situation in the other house of parliament I highly doubt the LDP will drop Ishin any time soon regardless of the HoR outcome. Unless of course they can replace Ishin with the DPFP. Once Takaichi achieves a majority in the Diet by herself will she discard one-time-use Ishin no Kai That'd be funny. Once Takaichi achieves a majority in the Diet by herself will she discard one-time-use Ishin no Kai That'd be funny" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2019723147260686442) 2026-02-06T10:41Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "It's kind of impressive how devoid of actual concrete meaning so much of what she says it. Takaichi's final appeal to voters: Why is the Takaichi Cabinet advancing its policies now It comes down to a single conviction: I want to turn anxiety about peoples current lives and their future into hope. The word hope is extremely important. Japan is still capable of https://t.co/YLG0Noq1ir Takaichi's final appeal to voters: Why is the Takaichi Cabinet advancing its policies now It comes down to a single conviction: I want to turn anxiety about peoples current lives and their future into hope. The" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2020149487105081429) 2026-02-07T14:55Z 11.1K followers, 59.5K engagements "Quickest way to catch a block by me is to summon Grok in my mentions" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2020462470133842334) 2026-02-08T11:39Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "@Msamalam The fact it's [-----] percent points below the overall turnout while it was [-----] percent points below it in [----] seems to discount the role of the weather in suppressing the youth vote. If the elderly can still go out to vote what's an 18- or 19-year-old's excuse" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2021226454202167712) 2026-02-10T14:15Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements ""Reiwa Shinsengumi is down to just one seat in the House of Representatives after Sundays election falling from the eight it held before the official campaign period." https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/election/20260210-310220/ https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/election/20260210-310220/" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2021240715838210232) 2026-02-10T15:11Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements ""Wow what made you decide to pursue a degree in Japanese Studies" idk. your country's cultural soft power played right into my poor decision-making skills I guess" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1638756050148147203) 2023-03-23T04:14Z 11.1K followers, 87.3K engagements "There's a bunch of very noticeable big pink hair dye stains on the sink so every time I go to the bathroom I get a tiny heart attack convinced for a brief moment that the sink is filled with blood lol" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1832025708845232290) 2024-09-06T11:59Z 11.1K followers, 40.6K engagements ""At least [---] people holding Dutch nationality were serving in the Israeli military in March [----] during the height of Israels genocide in Gaza according to figures released by the Israeli army in response to information requests" https://nltimes.nl/2026/02/14/least-645-dutch-nationals-served-israeli-military-gaza-war-records-show https://nltimes.nl/2026/02/14/least-645-dutch-nationals-served-israeli-military-gaza-war-records-show" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2022604718464471415) 2026-02-14T09:31Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements "@ytrav_alt @Lurker27794215 @astoadzeneca It says "medical diagnosis" is required in the Netherlands but that hasn't been true for over a decade either. There are still restrictions so I guess it makes sense not to color it blue but the categorization is flawed" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2019711873072222208) 2026-02-06T09:56Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements "@ytrav_alt @Lurker27794215 @astoadzeneca Also: while Japanese law requires surgery actual rulings from the Supreme Court and other courts have led to a situation where most if not all trans men can change w/o surgery and at least some trans women have been able to too" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2019712378452197729) 2026-02-06T09:58Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements "five hours left until we start finding out how fucked or not fucked Japan is" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/2020377346738647053) 2026-02-08T06:01Z 11K followers, 392.3K engagements "Yesterday Fuchigami Ayako a trans woman was elected in Hokkaido's prefectural assembly elections 🎉 In doing so Fuchigami will be Japan's very first openly transgender prefectural assembly member 🎊 🎊 👏✨ 🙌 LGBT🙋♀🙋♂ 🎊 https://t.co/A8iiVbj6wq 🎊 👏✨ 🙌 LGBT🙋♀🙋♂ 🎊 https://t.co/A8iiVbj6wq" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1115213496961130496) 2019-04-08T11:23Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "As listed in the quoted tweet Japan now has [--] openly LGBT local assembly members. Two openly gay assembly members didn't run for reelection this year but three new transgender women and a lesbian politician successfully entered Japan's local politics. LGBT LGBT" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1120269387678797831) 2019-04-22T10:13Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "@BohlingerKevin @redditships Imagine letting US sanctions against Iran keep you from becoming the #1 yogurt collector" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1125467864813723648) 2019-05-06T18:30Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Fukuoka City's board of education has settled on a plan to let students regardless of whether they are boys or girls choose between wearing skirts or pants. This decision came after deliberations involving a student panel comprised of [--] students. https://www.nishinippon.co.jp/sp/nnp/f_toshiken/article/510133/ https://www.nishinippon.co.jp/sp/nnp/f_toshiken/article/510133/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1128974041694519298) 2019-05-16T10:42Z 11.1K followers, 11.9K engagements "imma keep it real with you 57th prime minister of japan shinzo abe showing boobs in Shonen Jump is NOT going to fix Japan's declining birth rate. @patg0v @Ishikawa_Sachi 3- japan has a very low birth rate and a very high death rate so the government is doing everything they can to stop the declining population by enticing sex in modern media @patg0v @Ishikawa_Sachi 3- japan has a very low birth rate and a very high death rate so the government is doing everything they can to stop the declining population by enticing sex in modern media" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1189303448765960199) 2019-10-29T22:10Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Today (Jan. 22) Osaka Prefecture's partnership registration system started thus giving many more Japanese LGBT couples the ability to have their relationships be officially recognised by public housing hospitals and other organisations.🌈 (1/) https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000019188.html https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000019188.html" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1219971886676955136) 2020-01-22T13:15Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "THREAD A transgender highschool student has started a petition to ask for uniform regulations in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward to be loosened up so that other transgender students won't have to go through the same pain he went through in middle school. (1/) https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/35340#click=https://t.co/gdalPTLlRr https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/35340#click=https://t.co/gdalPTLlRr" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1271823197919416320) 2020-06-13T15:14Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "On the one hand "please scream inside your heart" is a very bad translation. On the other hand it's a powerful sentence that enriches the English language. Japans theme parks have banned screaming on roller coasters because it spreads coronavirus. Please scream inside your heart. https://t.co/DJjC40H0Ap Japans theme parks have banned screaming on roller coasters because it spreads coronavirus. Please scream inside your heart. https://t.co/DJjC40H0Ap" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1281005183309352960) 2020-07-08T23:20Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "THREAD After a successful petition campaign started by a transgender boy the mayor of Tokyo's Edogawa Ward has said he will be looking into making it so that middle school students won't be restricted in their choice of uniform by their sex or gender. 🌈 (1/) 🏳🌈 [--] https://t.co/0OxuOTBcFh https://t.co/pLiO15mbuR 🏳🌈 [--] https://t.co/0OxuOTBcFh https://t.co/pLiO15mbuR" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1294396545899667458) 2020-08-14T22:12Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "A 31-year-old nonbinary Japanese Buddhist monk who also happens to be a make-up artist has recently published their autobiography in the hopes of showing other people the beauty of being who you are. 🌈 https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20200829/p2a/00m/0fe/025000c https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20200829/p2a/00m/0fe/025000c" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1300048333831053313) 2020-08-30T12:30Z 11.1K followers, 12.2K engagements "A public middle school in Himeji City will move to a genderless uniform for all its students which will consist of a blazer and slacks starting next school year. Students who wish to wear skirts will still be able to do so if they request it. (1/) https://mainichi.jp/articles/20200928/k00/00m/040/153000c.amp__twitter_impression=true https://mainichi.jp/articles/20200928/k00/00m/040/153000c.amp__twitter_impression=true" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1310716836372242433) 2020-09-28T23:03Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Japanese women can't advocate for changes in Japanese society without non-Japanese men chiming in to allege these women are merely pawns of "cultural imperialism" and arguing that what women ACTUALLY want is to be in the kitchen raising kids doing chores" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1344121984192552960) 2020-12-30T03:23Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "The daruma at the Saimyoji Temple in Kawagoe will be rainbow-coloured this year emphasising that it will continue its LGBTQ-friendly endeavours. 🌈 In [----] this Buddhist temple started holding wedding ceremonies for queer couples and was the location of LGBTQ-related events" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1346466858828894208) 2021-01-05T14:41Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "I don't like this word" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1352579779715883008) 2021-01-22T11:32Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "It's honestly kinda cute when Americans assume that the reason why you as a non-American know so much about USA politics is that you're just genuinely "interested" in it or that you find it "entertaining" to follow. Believe me I wish I didn't even know the USA exists" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1361439582391312386) 2021-02-15T22:17Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Great signs at the [----] Women's March in Tokyo taking issue with sexism transphobia sexual violence and many more important issues. 2021Trans Inclusive Feminism Always #2021 # https://t.co/ngcdumi8IJ 2021Trans Inclusive Feminism Always #2021 # https://t.co/ngcdumi8IJ" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1368879986162155520) 2021-03-08T11:03Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "On Friday May [--] a diverse mix of about [---] people demonstrated in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward against the Israeli army's attacks on Gaza" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1393331448841650178) 2021-05-14T22:24Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Ah yes. . My favourite language #NintendoSwitch" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1393519687619649548) 2021-05-15T10:52Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "The ultimate uno reverse card" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1451273455433748481) 2021-10-21T19:45Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Everyone's favourite Twitter past-time: making up bullshit about Japan Wonder how Japan manages to have basically no homeless people no giant rats no drunks no drug addicts no litter no weed clouds one blasting loud music. Wonder how Japan manages to have basically no homeless people no giant rats no drunks no drug addicts no litter no weed clouds one blasting loud music" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1515663126187986947) 2022-04-17T12:07Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "With every transphobic tweet and action from JK Rowling the feelings of intense discomfort I experience whenever people express enthusiasm about anything related to Harry Potter in my presence grow stronger" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1517937306539380745) 2022-04-23T18:43Z 11.1K followers, 13.5K engagements "My thoughts are with the victims of Abe's politics & all people who might face increased repression and discrimination in the wake of this attack" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1545345010731814912) 2022-07-08T09:52Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Someone's death shouldn't be an excuse to distort the truth about who they were beyond recognition. Prime Minister Abe was a champion of democracy and a firm believer that no economy society or country can achieve its full potential if women are left behind. I am shocked and devastated by his assassinationa loss for Japan and our world. Prime Minister Abe was a champion of democracy and a firm believer that no economy society or country can achieve its full potential if women are left behind. I am shocked and devastated by his assassinationa loss for Japan and our world" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1545424904744468480) 2022-07-08T15:09Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Always boggles my mind how a certain subset of weebs has such difficulty understanding the very simple fact that trans and nonbinary people exist in Japan too and aren't a uniquely Western phenomenon" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1555234397690945536) 2022-08-04T16:49Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Starting today LGBT couples can apply to have their relationships recognised by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's "partnership system". 🌈🌈🌈 The actual policy itself will start next month. The TMG follows in the footsteps of at least [---] other Japanese local governments. 11110/112 OK https://t.co/pGoGxGemsU 11110/112 OK https://t.co/pGoGxGemsU" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1579729275187757056) 2022-10-11T07:03Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements "Trans March Tokyo was amazing. Felt great machining with so many amazing people" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1591329870029938688) 2022-11-12T07:19Z 11.1K followers, 12.3K engagements "The Niigata Pride Parade was organised by Japanese people. Queer sexualities and gender identities are not a "foreign" idea to Japan" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1615289124080222210) 2023-01-17T10:05Z 11.1K followers, 65K engagements ""Japan has granted a long-term visa to an American man who married his same-sex Japanese partner in the United States in what his representative called on Monday a 'breakthrough' move in a country that does not recognize same-sex marriage." 🏳🌈 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/13/national/japan-same-sex-marriage-visa/ https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/13/national/japan-same-sex-marriage-visa/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1635203530003996672) 2023-03-13T08:57Z 11.1K followers, 65.1K engagements "I too hate it when people think I'm a 😔" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1645364315984388096) 2023-04-10T09:53Z 11.1K followers, 123.7K engagements "A significant portion of my Japanese friends are nonbinary and of the top of my head at least one of them uses it/its pronouns in English. The idea that transness and the vocabulary we use to discuss transness are purely Western phenomena is completely nonsensical" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1671873177398702080) 2023-06-22T13:30Z 11.1K followers, 127.7K engagements "Japan's Supreme Court has ruled that the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry's decision to restrict a transgender employee from using the women's restrooms was illegal. Important ruling for the rights of transgender people in the workplace" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1678653011827249152) 2023-07-11T06:30Z 11.1K followers, 54.3K engagements "yesterday I met a Japanese exchange student who told me she had met a Dutch student who studied at Waseda during last year's Tokyo Trans March. Unfortunately she forgot the person's name. She shows me a selfie she took with the person. IT'S LITERALLY ME. I WAS THE DUTCH STUDENT" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1700069512953880901) 2023-09-08T08:52Z 11.1K followers, 1.4M engagements "@TheKpopProf Hahaha yeah I didn't have bangs yet nor was the lower half of my hair painted pink yet and I wore a face mask so it's totally fair she didn't recognise me from the photo" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1700111424238862536) 2023-09-08T11:38Z 11.1K followers, 79.7K engagements "With one of the other Japanese exchange students I met yesterday I had several mutual insta friends who always hang out at this one particular club in Tokyo so she was immediately like "wait you've been to that club too And met those people there too"" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1700114266433470832) 2023-09-08T11:50Z 11.1K followers, 120.4K engagements "I guess these interactions seem to confirm that my year in Japan really did occur and wasn't just some sort of dream" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1700206242306666790) 2023-09-08T17:55Z 11.1K followers, 112.6K engagements "Okay so the point of the first tweet of this thread isn't "wow she didn't recognise me" but "damn the world sure is a small place; what an amazing coincidence" I hope that helps" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1700424907945844783) 2023-09-09T08:24Z 11.1K followers, 24.5K engagements "In this interview former AKB48 member Nana Okada reveals they're nonbinary and talks a bit about how their sexuality (or perhaps their understanding of their sexuality) has changed over time. https://dot.asahi.com/articles/-/205656 https://dot.asahi.com/articles/-/205656" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1721618779958862216) 2023-11-06T20:01Z 11.1K followers, 126.7K engagements "Rightwing weeb community distraught about recently installed commercial billboards featuring same-sex couples near Shibuya Station. Just wait until the day they find out Shibuya literally initiated a policy more than [--] () years ago to officially recognise such relationships" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1732794837546549605) 2023-12-07T16:10Z 11.1K followers, 443.9K engagements "Pro-Palestinian protest rave in front of Shibuya Station. [--] #IsHumanityDead1210 #StopGenocidelnGaza #FreePalestine #EndColonialism https://t.co/ulatT2E3O3 [--] #IsHumanityDead1210 #StopGenocidelnGaza #FreePalestine #EndColonialism https://t.co/ulatT2E3O3" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1733831094221287675) 2023-12-10T12:48Z 11.1K followers, 106.7K engagements "On Christmas Eve activists in Hiroshima plan to distribute free coffee & cookies near the Starbucks at Hiroshima PARCO while calling for an end to the massacre in Gaza. They'll also explain why exactly they're doing this right next to the Starbucks. Free coffee action 2415:00STARBUCKS https://t.co/WpgtE4K8bf Free coffee action 2415:00STARBUCKS https://t.co/WpgtE4K8bf" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1738198459960689049) 2023-12-22T14:03Z 11.1K followers, 200.2K engagements "On December [--] an anti-trans protest was held in Shinjuku. This person says a bunch of high schoolers who passed by joined in the counter-demonstration after hearing about what the whole thing was about. "We have LGBT folks at our school too" #1223 LGBT #1223 LGBT" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1738595349374083107) 2023-12-23T16:20Z 11.1K followers, 41.1K engagements "Japanese artist Haru Nemuri: "If you're incapable of reaching out to the most vulnerable people in society let alone if you ignore them you are in no position to talk about punk or hardcore as central to your life and music regardless of whether you're musician or listener."" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1738891583913628136) 2023-12-24T11:57Z 11.1K followers, 308.8K engagements "I think a lot of the people terminally angry at JPENG translators don't realise just how different the two languages really are. Some genuinely seem convinced that every single Japanese sentence can be rendered only one way into English perfectly w/ every little nuance intact" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1738925138693800050) 2023-12-24T14:10Z 11.1K followers, 520.8K engagements "Interviewer: "Do you think the Netherlands should implement menstrual leave" Kid: "Yeah like a couple months or something like that" https://t.co/xTr5Pt6AhK https://t.co/xTr5Pt6AhK" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1740153022083375352) 2023-12-27T23:29Z 11.1K followers, 658.1K engagements "Dutch drag queen Dolly Bellefleur shares her fave photo of [----]. During Amsterdam Pride Walk she spotted a woman who had trouble carrying huge garment bags. She asked if she could help. The garments in question: two dresses for a wedding. "Clouds of tulle that would befit Barbie" Dit is mijn foto van het jaar. Tijdens Pride Walk zag ik een mevrouw worstelen met grote kledingzakken. Ik vroeg of ik haar kon helpen Dus droeg ik even deel van haar bagage. Het bleek om twee feestjurken te gaan voor een bruiloft. Wolken van tule die Barbie niet zouden misstaan https://t.co/Dcpq30RTy6 Dit is mijn" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1740714806888587339) 2023-12-29T12:42Z 11.1K followers, 167.3K engagements "In the first ruling by a high court on the matter the Sapporo High Court has ruled that Japan's lack of marriage equality is unconstitutional and in violation of articles [--] and [--] of the country's constitution. 🏳🌈 (1/) [--------] https://t.co/N5ulG4lqGb [--------] https://t.co/N5ulG4lqGb" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1768206285869035605) 2024-03-14T09:23Z 11.1K followers, 105.3K engagements "@lilgrapefruits tbf they got divorced" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1769498961298026701) 2024-03-17T23:00Z 11.1K followers, 1.2M engagements "Peculiar the way British "journalists" know how they/them pronouns work the moment they're writing about a trans person who goes by he/him or she/her. Teacher sacked for 'refusing to use transgender student's chosen pronouns' https://t.co/VwcEIewE1K Teacher sacked for 'refusing to use transgender student's chosen pronouns' https://t.co/VwcEIewE1K" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1770361415548682398) 2024-03-20T08:07Z 11.1K followers, 298.7K engagements "The Saimyoji Temple in Kawagoe City made a beautiful trans flag with flowers for #TransDayOfVisibility 🏳⚧ The flowers are on display until April 5th" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1774502430455017608) 2024-03-31T18:22Z 11.1K followers, 128.7K engagements ""What made you decide to study Japanese Studies" Well they let you choose a university major before your prefrontal cortex is fully formed. I think that may have been a big factor" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1776685939298820476) 2024-04-06T18:58Z 11.1K followers, 91.8K engagements ""same kanji and everything come on" is so funny as an argument considering cases like vs vs vs vs vs vs and countless other such examples" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1787180994530812063) 2024-05-05T18:02Z 11.1K followers, 91.7K engagements "I went to Manko Wetland and everyone there is holding out hope that maybe one day you'll be able to find your way there" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1789717650391634084) 2024-05-12T18:01Z 11.1K followers, 67.6K engagements ""lol" is a sentence ending particle" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1791212146153365950) 2024-05-16T21:00Z 11.1K followers, 95K engagements "One time in Tokyo a taxi driver who was about to drive me from Ikebukuro Station to Sugamo asked me where I'd been hanging out that evening. I told him "Shinjuku Nichome." He followed up with a sincere "this might be a bit too personal to ask. but do you go there often"" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1791782714401509760) 2024-05-18T10:47Z 11.1K followers, 98.5K engagements "I told him yes he told me he wasn't LGBT himself but that he mourned the death of Ryuchell. We talked a bit about HRT and about transphobia and by the time he got to my sharehouse I couldn't find the right amount of cash in my wallet immediately and he gave me a small discount" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1791782715785667064) 2024-05-18T10:47Z 11.1K followers, 21.3K engagements "I think about the taxi driver now and then. It's funny how "do you often go to Nichome" was his way of asking me if I'm queer. The small little discount at the end of the ride was kind" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1791782718994325952) 2024-05-18T10:47Z 11.1K followers, 22.7K engagements "One day this will all fall apart. Emoji designs will change and the below tweet will no longer look like a heart on most devices rendering it. But right now in this moment the rainbow dango magic wand boomerang pencil carrot umbrella and crayon form a heart for us 🫶 🌈🍡🪄🪃 ✏ 🥕 🌂 🖍 🌈🍡🪄🪃 ✏ 🥕 🌂 🖍" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1792575962250391883) 2024-05-20T15:19Z 11.1K followers, 1.4M engagements "The issue in Japan with "overtourism" right now is that all these places that are flooded with tourists are busy making themselves less and less attractive when what's really needed are policies that make the tourists go to the places that badly need them. The Mayor of Himeji wants to increase the price of admission to Himeji Castle for overseas tourists. Tickets for all over 18s are currently [----] yen. The Mayor says this is around $7 and the tourist price should be more like $30. https://t.co/FTkpl42J9W The Mayor of Himeji wants to increase the price of admission to Himeji Castle for" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1802612409376399453) 2024-06-17T08:01Z 11.1K followers, 144.5K engagements "Haru Nemuri a Japanese singer and songwriter: If you're genuinely worried about Japan's declining birth rate I think you should probably write songs that go "please lower taxes" or "make tuition free" instead of "make sure to love one another"" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1803812000071307736) 2024-06-20T15:27Z 11.1K followers, 398K engagements "I have great news for people who want to cancel Marie Antoinette I'm going to explode https://t.co/hNprqaz7ms I'm going to explode https://t.co/hNprqaz7ms" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1809265673245208801) 2024-07-05T16:38Z 11.1K followers, 1.8M engagements "I've said it before but this right here is the kind of nuanced and factual approach to language-teaching that other textbooks tend to lack. Rather than trying to sell a heavily simplified version of reality that leaves readers with mistaken impressions Wes tells it like it is. Over the last [--] years I've been working on a FREE #Japanese textbook covering the content of JLPT N4/Genki II plus a bit more and I'm pleased to announce that it's done (inc. workbook + answer key) You can download the whole thing (yes for free) here: https://t.co/Ya5eBgxl5d https://t.co/FzoWYj9JtO Over the last [--] years" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1818330062347018355) 2024-07-30T16:57Z 11.1K followers, 50.6K engagements "Now seems like a funny moment to point out that Quidditch is a mixed-sex full-contact sport" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1819414768337539351) 2024-08-02T16:47Z 11.1K followers, 4.2M engagements "This goes for both the fictional sport from the Harry Potter series and the real-life sport that changed its name to Quadball in [----] to distance itself from JKR btw" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1819416834711736798) 2024-08-02T16:55Z 11.1K followers, 298.5K engagements "@SamuraiPizzaRob Yeah it's indeed that sport Harry Potter plays when he and Ron are not hanging out in the girls' bathroom" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1819444815618101508) 2024-08-02T18:47Z 11.1K followers, 262.9K engagements "@elwood Thank you for the medal 🥰" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1819477057111240704) 2024-08-02T20:55Z 11.1K followers, 104.8K engagements "@hulsey_ryan Quidditch is fictional Wow. I didn't know that you're telling me now for the first time" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1819514813225357641) 2024-08-02T23:25Z 11.1K followers, 77.9K engagements "Even funnier than Quidditch being mixed-sex and full-contact is the amount of people getting *very* worked up over my tweet and angrily trying to point out to me that Quidditch is fictional https://x.com/Susan_E_J_USA/status/1819718155410751633t=7IuwXFNWwEtDKXEzrNOECg&s=19 Quidditch ISN'T REAL. You dumbfuck. https://x.com/Susan_E_J_USA/status/1819718155410751633t=7IuwXFNWwEtDKXEzrNOECg&s=19 Quidditch ISN'T REAL. You dumbfuck" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1819721913070993639) 2024-08-03T13:08Z 11.1K followers, 115.2K engagements "citation needed Yknow i think alot of the deku hate is coming from the fact that teachers in the west arent treated that well But in japan and the culture Horikoshi grew up in teaching in Japan is considered a most honorable profession and teachers are given high respect and payments https://t.co/4OArLw7DXv Yknow i think alot of the deku hate is coming from the fact that teachers in the west arent treated that well But in japan and the culture Horikoshi grew up in teaching in Japan is considered a most honorable profession and teachers are given high respect and payments" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1821840175799894159) 2024-08-09T09:25Z 11.1K followers, 39.8K engagements "So weird to me how people are basically begging Ryoko Kui to put into writing that Laios is Officially Autistic as if Laios receiving a diagnosis from his creator would change anything really about who he is and whether you can see yourself in him" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1823280163607413144) 2024-08-13T08:47Z 11.1K followers, 224.3K engagements "Genuinely embarrassing stuff happening at McDonald's Japan's advertising department. AI♡ #ML250 #AI https://t.co/WFOUmHeJ0c AI♡ #ML250 #AI https://t.co/WFOUmHeJ0c" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1825118299627180493) 2024-08-18T10:31Z 11.1K followers, 47.1K engagements ""idk man just come up with a Japanese restaurant name that grabs people's attention. something bold. something that serves cunt" https://t.co/xxB0TuxYL9 https://t.co/xxB0TuxYL9" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1826195008241696952) 2024-08-21T09:49Z 11.1K followers, 1.6M engagements "They performed gender affirming surgery on a ginko tree" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1827338547218563581) 2024-08-24T13:33Z 11.1K followers, 36K engagements "Are there any other countries where foreigners are legally required to always have an ID on them while nationals don't Such an odd system. A viral video shows Japanese police demanding that musician Noda Izaya show ID to prove his visa status (because he looks foreign). Noda the son of famous Japanese artist Noda Tetsuya refuses to show ID insisting that he is a Japanese citizen. https://t.co/XDvhN18FCN A viral video shows Japanese police demanding that musician Noda Izaya show ID to prove his visa status (because he looks foreign). Noda the son of famous Japanese artist Noda Tetsuya refuses" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1828061628706783342) 2024-08-26T13:27Z 11.1K followers, 153.8K engagements "@haaaamburger *EXTREMELY LOUD INCORRECT BUZZER*" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1832404864674181181) 2024-09-07T13:05Z 11.1K followers, 19.4K engagements "Currently happening in Shinjuku: protest against both the ongoing genocide in Gaza as well as against Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike's persistent refusal to acknowledge the massacre of Koreans that happened in the wake of the [----] Kanto Earthquake" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1837088140198039774) 2024-09-20T11:15Z 11.1K followers, 41.6K engagements "Japanese bookstore Tsutaya has a display dedicated to books relating to Palestine" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1840297748123529310) 2024-09-29T07:49Z 11.1K followers, 219.1K engagements "This idea that because a character in a certain piece of Japanese media uses one pronoun or another their gender identity MUST be X or Y is completely ridiculous. From @ScriptingJapan's freely available Japanese language textbook: First of all Mizuki uses male japanese pronouns boku / . it's very rarely used by girls or almost never used. Instead girls use watashi () or atashi () the latter being a shortened version of the former and more cute/feminine. https://t.co/vYp5ExWo6o First of all Mizuki uses male japanese pronouns boku / . it's very rarely used by girls or almost never used. Instead" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1847105085920497711) 2024-10-18T02:39Z 11.1K followers, 69.3K engagements "The fact they just openly go "we figured out from your name you're probably a foreigner could you confirm for us whether that's the case so we can discriminate against you" is actually crazy lol" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1851259545646944651) 2024-10-29T13:47Z 11.1K followers, 71.2K engagements "One time this cute tipsy girl in a club in Tokyo hit on me by saying I'm the cutest boy she'd ever seen so I went "uh actually I'm a girl" and without missing a beat she immediately switched to "you're the cutest girl I've ever seen" lmao. Naturally we kissed after that" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1950650881457995891) 2025-07-30T20:13Z 11.1K followers, 37K engagements "It's almost as if gender equality boils down to more than just the gender of the country's leader It's ironic that after years of US media coverage bashing Japan's status in gender equality rankings Japan is now set to have its first female leader years ahead of the US. https://t.co/I8681Wh6yT It's ironic that after years of US media coverage bashing Japan's status in gender equality rankings Japan is now set to have its first female leader years ahead of the US. https://t.co/I8681Wh6yT" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1974493482594291855) 2025-10-04T15:15Z 11.1K followers, 119.6K engagements "Incredibly embarrassing stuff from Kadokawa here. Starting with the statement "We're against discrimination. BUT." followed by a bunch of misinformation and misconstrued statistics to justify publishing a translation of an unscientific anti-trans book" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1731386446907408683) 2023-12-03T18:54Z 11.1K followers, 128.6K engagements "A protest is scheduled to be held on Wednesday in front of Kadokawa's main office in relation to the announced publication of a translation of Shrier's "Irreversible Damage" which has been widely criticised for spreading misinformation and stoking transphobia" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1731713670562861170) 2023-12-04T16:34Z 11.1K followers, 96.3K engagements "Gen Suzuki a transgender man whose application to change his legal gender was approved by the Shizuoka Family Court in October despite not having undergone sterilising surgery has officially received his new register https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231207/p2g/00m/0na/038000c https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231207/p2g/00m/0na/038000c" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1735453840802292073) 2023-12-15T00:16Z 11.1K followers, 52.4K engagements "Imagine coming for Marie Antoinette's neck more than two hundred years after the fact lol" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1809269341298536800) 2024-07-05T16:53Z 11.1K followers, 123.5K engagements "Erio-kun a Japanese mascot for the disputed "Northern Territories" asks followers whether the lands of the Northern Territories were originally settled by Japan or by Russia. The replies are instead filled with people answering "the Ainu" https://t.co/hEpc8dt3F7 https://t.co/hEpc8dt3F7" [X Link](https://x.com/writerofscratch/status/1988241477756219513) 2025-11-11T13:44Z 11.1K followers, 62.5K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@writerofscratch EmilyEmily posts on X about japan, in the, tokyo, transgender the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours.
Social category influence countries 18.58% technology brands 8.85% travel destinations 8.85% social networks 5.31% stocks 3.54% automotive brands 1.77% luxury brands 1.77% fashion brands 1.77% finance 0.88%
Social topic influence japan 14.16%, in the 14.16%, tokyo 7.96%, transgender 7.08%, relationships 3.54%, guess 3.54%, at least 3.54%, bit 3.54%, $googl 2.65%, funny 2.65%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @archtistical @msamalam @ytravalt @lurker27794215 @astoadzeneca @kyosef54 @hansalexrazo @tokyoreview @yonekuraharuna @xianken1 @karenshinjyuku @unseenjapansite @jpopprojectnews @bohlingerkevin @redditships @patg0v @ishikawasachi @thekpopprof @lilgrapefruits @samuraipizzarob
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Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"The relevant department of Kadokawa has decided to cancel the publication of a Japanese translation of Abigail Shrier's "Irreversible Damage" after many people sent critical comments about the content of this book. https://www.kadokawa.co.jp/topics/10952/ https://www.kadokawa.co.jp/topics/10952/"
X Link 2023-12-05T12:03Z 11.1K followers, 806.7K engagements
"The real revelation isn't that "Colonel Otaku Gatekeeper" isn't Japanese. Basically everyone knew that. What's shocking is that he's old enough to have played on the Sega Mega Drive as a kid. That makes his whole schtick so much more embarrassing than it already is"
X Link 2024-08-24T22:54Z 11.1K followers, 290.8K engagements
"Beautiful traditional Japanese home decoration at my friend's place. You won't find authenticity like this at hotels I'll tell you that"
X Link 2024-09-06T11:11Z 11.1K followers, 932.8K engagements
"Today marks ten years since Shibuya and Setagaya became Japan's first two municipalities recognizing the relationships of LGBTQ+ couples with local policies that would end up contributing to nationwide change. My latest for @TokyoReview: https://www.tokyoreview.net/2025/11/a-decade-of-lgbt-partnership-systems-in-japan-local-policies-that-contributed-to-nationwide-change https://www.tokyoreview.net/2025/11/a-decade-of-lgbt-partnership-systems-in-japan-local-policies-that-contributed-to-nationwide-change"
X Link 2025-11-05T14:20Z 11.1K followers, 42.1K engagements
"Regardless of what gender you were assigned at birth virtually everyone has internalised misogyny and sexism to unpack. It came free with your being born and raised in a patriarchy"
X Link 2026-02-05T01:41Z 11.1K followers, 142.4K engagements
"People in Japan will be saved from heat stroke or anemia by store clerks and then still give the store 4/5 stars on Google Maps"
X Link 2026-01-21T14:21Z 11.1K followers, 912.8K engagements
"It's not just national politicians campaigning in Japan right now. Haruna Yonekura (@yonekura_haruna) who is a member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly for the Japanese Communist Party just gave a speech at Nakano Station to tell people to vote JCP in the PR vote"
X Link 2026-01-28T03:00Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Ken Suzuki (@xianken1 ) a legal scholar employed at Meiji University who has been active in LGBT activism for several decades currently giving speech in support of Karen Yoda (@karenshinjyuku): "let's make her Japan's first transgender member of parliament""
X Link 2026-01-31T08:47Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"My third @UnseenJapanSite piece: On the second last day of [----] Ibaraki Prefecture had it its first-ever pride parade Rainbow Pride Hitachi. https://unseen-japan.com/ibaraki-prefecture-first-pride-parade/ https://unseen-japan.com/ibaraki-prefecture-first-pride-parade/"
X Link 2026-02-02T02:09Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements
"As a zoomer it is of vital importance we never let millenials find out we also played Cards Against Humanity during the 2010s. Cards Against Humanity was such a terrible vibe back in the day. No creativity ground the party to a halt. We cant let Gen Z find out about it confirms their every suspicion about millennials Cards Against Humanity was such a terrible vibe back in the day. No creativity ground the party to a halt. We cant let Gen Z find out about it confirms their every suspicion about millennials"
X Link 2026-02-02T04:30Z 11.1K followers, 331.9K engagements
"@Archtistical 1.15% of the population in a recent survey by Dentsu. Really not that small of a percentage. https://www.dentsu.co.jp/sustainability/ally_action_guide/pdf/allyactionguide_mono_num_250610.pdf https://www.dentsu.co.jp/sustainability/ally_action_guide/pdf/allyactionguide_mono_num_250610.pdf"
X Link 2026-02-04T11:56Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Why you shouldn't blindly use Google Translate. COCONA of XG has joined a number of worldwide stars as Gucci's latest brand ambassador. "Gucci is pleased to announce COCONA from the artist group XG as its newest brand ambassador. Internationally acclaimed for her stunning stage performances exceptional expressiveness and https://t.co/NjOWTfqKJT COCONA of XG has joined a number of worldwide stars as Gucci's latest brand ambassador. "Gucci is pleased to announce COCONA from the artist group XG as its newest brand ambassador. Internationally acclaimed for her stunning stage performances"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:30Z 11.1K followers, 14.1K engagements
"Incredibly embarrassing stuff from @JPopProjectNews imo because their use of quotation marks make it seem as if Gucci misgendered Cocona when in reality it's their mistake made by pulling Gucci's press release through Google Translate and calling it a day"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:46Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"When we had to do presentations for the very first time in primary school around age [--] we found out a certain Dutch word for cats also has a different meaning (just like in English) because a cat-obsessed friend put the word into his search bar followed by ".nl" and hit enter"
X Link 2026-02-06T05:27Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"New conspiracy theory just dropped: at some point Takaichi was replaced with someone else. "Just like Biden.""
X Link 2026-02-06T10:27Z 11.1K followers, 12.7K engagements
"But wait it gets better: the left most one (so current day Takaichi I guess) has a "male aura.""
X Link 2026-02-06T10:30Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"With this situation in the other house of parliament I highly doubt the LDP will drop Ishin any time soon regardless of the HoR outcome. Unless of course they can replace Ishin with the DPFP. Once Takaichi achieves a majority in the Diet by herself will she discard one-time-use Ishin no Kai That'd be funny. Once Takaichi achieves a majority in the Diet by herself will she discard one-time-use Ishin no Kai That'd be funny"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:41Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"It's kind of impressive how devoid of actual concrete meaning so much of what she says it. Takaichi's final appeal to voters: Why is the Takaichi Cabinet advancing its policies now It comes down to a single conviction: I want to turn anxiety about peoples current lives and their future into hope. The word hope is extremely important. Japan is still capable of https://t.co/YLG0Noq1ir Takaichi's final appeal to voters: Why is the Takaichi Cabinet advancing its policies now It comes down to a single conviction: I want to turn anxiety about peoples current lives and their future into hope. The"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:55Z 11.1K followers, 59.5K engagements
"Quickest way to catch a block by me is to summon Grok in my mentions"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:39Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"@Msamalam The fact it's [-----] percent points below the overall turnout while it was [-----] percent points below it in [----] seems to discount the role of the weather in suppressing the youth vote. If the elderly can still go out to vote what's an 18- or 19-year-old's excuse"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:15Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements
""Reiwa Shinsengumi is down to just one seat in the House of Representatives after Sundays election falling from the eight it held before the official campaign period." https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/election/20260210-310220/ https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/election/20260210-310220/"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:11Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
""Wow what made you decide to pursue a degree in Japanese Studies" idk. your country's cultural soft power played right into my poor decision-making skills I guess"
X Link 2023-03-23T04:14Z 11.1K followers, 87.3K engagements
"There's a bunch of very noticeable big pink hair dye stains on the sink so every time I go to the bathroom I get a tiny heart attack convinced for a brief moment that the sink is filled with blood lol"
X Link 2024-09-06T11:59Z 11.1K followers, 40.6K engagements
""At least [---] people holding Dutch nationality were serving in the Israeli military in March [----] during the height of Israels genocide in Gaza according to figures released by the Israeli army in response to information requests" https://nltimes.nl/2026/02/14/least-645-dutch-nationals-served-israeli-military-gaza-war-records-show https://nltimes.nl/2026/02/14/least-645-dutch-nationals-served-israeli-military-gaza-war-records-show"
X Link 2026-02-14T09:31Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements
"@ytrav_alt @Lurker27794215 @astoadzeneca It says "medical diagnosis" is required in the Netherlands but that hasn't been true for over a decade either. There are still restrictions so I guess it makes sense not to color it blue but the categorization is flawed"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:56Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements
"@ytrav_alt @Lurker27794215 @astoadzeneca Also: while Japanese law requires surgery actual rulings from the Supreme Court and other courts have led to a situation where most if not all trans men can change w/o surgery and at least some trans women have been able to too"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:58Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements
"five hours left until we start finding out how fucked or not fucked Japan is"
X Link 2026-02-08T06:01Z 11K followers, 392.3K engagements
"Yesterday Fuchigami Ayako a trans woman was elected in Hokkaido's prefectural assembly elections 🎉 In doing so Fuchigami will be Japan's very first openly transgender prefectural assembly member 🎊 🎊 👏✨ 🙌 LGBT🙋♀🙋♂ 🎊 https://t.co/A8iiVbj6wq 🎊 👏✨ 🙌 LGBT🙋♀🙋♂ 🎊 https://t.co/A8iiVbj6wq"
X Link 2019-04-08T11:23Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"As listed in the quoted tweet Japan now has [--] openly LGBT local assembly members. Two openly gay assembly members didn't run for reelection this year but three new transgender women and a lesbian politician successfully entered Japan's local politics. LGBT LGBT"
X Link 2019-04-22T10:13Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"@BohlingerKevin @redditships Imagine letting US sanctions against Iran keep you from becoming the #1 yogurt collector"
X Link 2019-05-06T18:30Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Fukuoka City's board of education has settled on a plan to let students regardless of whether they are boys or girls choose between wearing skirts or pants. This decision came after deliberations involving a student panel comprised of [--] students. https://www.nishinippon.co.jp/sp/nnp/f_toshiken/article/510133/ https://www.nishinippon.co.jp/sp/nnp/f_toshiken/article/510133/"
X Link 2019-05-16T10:42Z 11.1K followers, 11.9K engagements
"imma keep it real with you 57th prime minister of japan shinzo abe showing boobs in Shonen Jump is NOT going to fix Japan's declining birth rate. @patg0v @Ishikawa_Sachi 3- japan has a very low birth rate and a very high death rate so the government is doing everything they can to stop the declining population by enticing sex in modern media @patg0v @Ishikawa_Sachi 3- japan has a very low birth rate and a very high death rate so the government is doing everything they can to stop the declining population by enticing sex in modern media"
X Link 2019-10-29T22:10Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Today (Jan. 22) Osaka Prefecture's partnership registration system started thus giving many more Japanese LGBT couples the ability to have their relationships be officially recognised by public housing hospitals and other organisations.🌈 (1/) https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000019188.html https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000019188.html"
X Link 2020-01-22T13:15Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"THREAD A transgender highschool student has started a petition to ask for uniform regulations in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward to be loosened up so that other transgender students won't have to go through the same pain he went through in middle school. (1/) https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/35340#click=https://t.co/gdalPTLlRr https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/35340#click=https://t.co/gdalPTLlRr"
X Link 2020-06-13T15:14Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"On the one hand "please scream inside your heart" is a very bad translation. On the other hand it's a powerful sentence that enriches the English language. Japans theme parks have banned screaming on roller coasters because it spreads coronavirus. Please scream inside your heart. https://t.co/DJjC40H0Ap Japans theme parks have banned screaming on roller coasters because it spreads coronavirus. Please scream inside your heart. https://t.co/DJjC40H0Ap"
X Link 2020-07-08T23:20Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"THREAD After a successful petition campaign started by a transgender boy the mayor of Tokyo's Edogawa Ward has said he will be looking into making it so that middle school students won't be restricted in their choice of uniform by their sex or gender. 🌈 (1/) 🏳🌈 [--] https://t.co/0OxuOTBcFh https://t.co/pLiO15mbuR 🏳🌈 [--] https://t.co/0OxuOTBcFh https://t.co/pLiO15mbuR"
X Link 2020-08-14T22:12Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"A 31-year-old nonbinary Japanese Buddhist monk who also happens to be a make-up artist has recently published their autobiography in the hopes of showing other people the beauty of being who you are. 🌈 https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20200829/p2a/00m/0fe/025000c https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20200829/p2a/00m/0fe/025000c"
X Link 2020-08-30T12:30Z 11.1K followers, 12.2K engagements
"A public middle school in Himeji City will move to a genderless uniform for all its students which will consist of a blazer and slacks starting next school year. Students who wish to wear skirts will still be able to do so if they request it. (1/) https://mainichi.jp/articles/20200928/k00/00m/040/153000c.amp__twitter_impression=true https://mainichi.jp/articles/20200928/k00/00m/040/153000c.amp__twitter_impression=true"
X Link 2020-09-28T23:03Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Japanese women can't advocate for changes in Japanese society without non-Japanese men chiming in to allege these women are merely pawns of "cultural imperialism" and arguing that what women ACTUALLY want is to be in the kitchen raising kids doing chores"
X Link 2020-12-30T03:23Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The daruma at the Saimyoji Temple in Kawagoe will be rainbow-coloured this year emphasising that it will continue its LGBTQ-friendly endeavours. 🌈 In [----] this Buddhist temple started holding wedding ceremonies for queer couples and was the location of LGBTQ-related events"
X Link 2021-01-05T14:41Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"I don't like this word"
X Link 2021-01-22T11:32Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"It's honestly kinda cute when Americans assume that the reason why you as a non-American know so much about USA politics is that you're just genuinely "interested" in it or that you find it "entertaining" to follow. Believe me I wish I didn't even know the USA exists"
X Link 2021-02-15T22:17Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Great signs at the [----] Women's March in Tokyo taking issue with sexism transphobia sexual violence and many more important issues. 2021Trans Inclusive Feminism Always #2021 # https://t.co/ngcdumi8IJ 2021Trans Inclusive Feminism Always #2021 # https://t.co/ngcdumi8IJ"
X Link 2021-03-08T11:03Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"On Friday May [--] a diverse mix of about [---] people demonstrated in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward against the Israeli army's attacks on Gaza"
X Link 2021-05-14T22:24Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Ah yes. . My favourite language #NintendoSwitch"
X Link 2021-05-15T10:52Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The ultimate uno reverse card"
X Link 2021-10-21T19:45Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Everyone's favourite Twitter past-time: making up bullshit about Japan Wonder how Japan manages to have basically no homeless people no giant rats no drunks no drug addicts no litter no weed clouds one blasting loud music. Wonder how Japan manages to have basically no homeless people no giant rats no drunks no drug addicts no litter no weed clouds one blasting loud music"
X Link 2022-04-17T12:07Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"With every transphobic tweet and action from JK Rowling the feelings of intense discomfort I experience whenever people express enthusiasm about anything related to Harry Potter in my presence grow stronger"
X Link 2022-04-23T18:43Z 11.1K followers, 13.5K engagements
"My thoughts are with the victims of Abe's politics & all people who might face increased repression and discrimination in the wake of this attack"
X Link 2022-07-08T09:52Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Someone's death shouldn't be an excuse to distort the truth about who they were beyond recognition. Prime Minister Abe was a champion of democracy and a firm believer that no economy society or country can achieve its full potential if women are left behind. I am shocked and devastated by his assassinationa loss for Japan and our world. Prime Minister Abe was a champion of democracy and a firm believer that no economy society or country can achieve its full potential if women are left behind. I am shocked and devastated by his assassinationa loss for Japan and our world"
X Link 2022-07-08T15:09Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Always boggles my mind how a certain subset of weebs has such difficulty understanding the very simple fact that trans and nonbinary people exist in Japan too and aren't a uniquely Western phenomenon"
X Link 2022-08-04T16:49Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Starting today LGBT couples can apply to have their relationships recognised by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's "partnership system". 🌈🌈🌈 The actual policy itself will start next month. The TMG follows in the footsteps of at least [---] other Japanese local governments. 11110/112 OK https://t.co/pGoGxGemsU 11110/112 OK https://t.co/pGoGxGemsU"
X Link 2022-10-11T07:03Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Trans March Tokyo was amazing. Felt great machining with so many amazing people"
X Link 2022-11-12T07:19Z 11.1K followers, 12.3K engagements
"The Niigata Pride Parade was organised by Japanese people. Queer sexualities and gender identities are not a "foreign" idea to Japan"
X Link 2023-01-17T10:05Z 11.1K followers, 65K engagements
""Japan has granted a long-term visa to an American man who married his same-sex Japanese partner in the United States in what his representative called on Monday a 'breakthrough' move in a country that does not recognize same-sex marriage." 🏳🌈 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/13/national/japan-same-sex-marriage-visa/ https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/13/national/japan-same-sex-marriage-visa/"
X Link 2023-03-13T08:57Z 11.1K followers, 65.1K engagements
"I too hate it when people think I'm a 😔"
X Link 2023-04-10T09:53Z 11.1K followers, 123.7K engagements
"A significant portion of my Japanese friends are nonbinary and of the top of my head at least one of them uses it/its pronouns in English. The idea that transness and the vocabulary we use to discuss transness are purely Western phenomena is completely nonsensical"
X Link 2023-06-22T13:30Z 11.1K followers, 127.7K engagements
"Japan's Supreme Court has ruled that the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry's decision to restrict a transgender employee from using the women's restrooms was illegal. Important ruling for the rights of transgender people in the workplace"
X Link 2023-07-11T06:30Z 11.1K followers, 54.3K engagements
"yesterday I met a Japanese exchange student who told me she had met a Dutch student who studied at Waseda during last year's Tokyo Trans March. Unfortunately she forgot the person's name. She shows me a selfie she took with the person. IT'S LITERALLY ME. I WAS THE DUTCH STUDENT"
X Link 2023-09-08T08:52Z 11.1K followers, 1.4M engagements
"@TheKpopProf Hahaha yeah I didn't have bangs yet nor was the lower half of my hair painted pink yet and I wore a face mask so it's totally fair she didn't recognise me from the photo"
X Link 2023-09-08T11:38Z 11.1K followers, 79.7K engagements
"With one of the other Japanese exchange students I met yesterday I had several mutual insta friends who always hang out at this one particular club in Tokyo so she was immediately like "wait you've been to that club too And met those people there too""
X Link 2023-09-08T11:50Z 11.1K followers, 120.4K engagements
"I guess these interactions seem to confirm that my year in Japan really did occur and wasn't just some sort of dream"
X Link 2023-09-08T17:55Z 11.1K followers, 112.6K engagements
"Okay so the point of the first tweet of this thread isn't "wow she didn't recognise me" but "damn the world sure is a small place; what an amazing coincidence" I hope that helps"
X Link 2023-09-09T08:24Z 11.1K followers, 24.5K engagements
"In this interview former AKB48 member Nana Okada reveals they're nonbinary and talks a bit about how their sexuality (or perhaps their understanding of their sexuality) has changed over time. https://dot.asahi.com/articles/-/205656 https://dot.asahi.com/articles/-/205656"
X Link 2023-11-06T20:01Z 11.1K followers, 126.7K engagements
"Rightwing weeb community distraught about recently installed commercial billboards featuring same-sex couples near Shibuya Station. Just wait until the day they find out Shibuya literally initiated a policy more than [--] () years ago to officially recognise such relationships"
X Link 2023-12-07T16:10Z 11.1K followers, 443.9K engagements
"Pro-Palestinian protest rave in front of Shibuya Station. [--] #IsHumanityDead1210 #StopGenocidelnGaza #FreePalestine #EndColonialism https://t.co/ulatT2E3O3 [--] #IsHumanityDead1210 #StopGenocidelnGaza #FreePalestine #EndColonialism https://t.co/ulatT2E3O3"
X Link 2023-12-10T12:48Z 11.1K followers, 106.7K engagements
"On Christmas Eve activists in Hiroshima plan to distribute free coffee & cookies near the Starbucks at Hiroshima PARCO while calling for an end to the massacre in Gaza. They'll also explain why exactly they're doing this right next to the Starbucks. Free coffee action 2415:00STARBUCKS https://t.co/WpgtE4K8bf Free coffee action 2415:00STARBUCKS https://t.co/WpgtE4K8bf"
X Link 2023-12-22T14:03Z 11.1K followers, 200.2K engagements
"On December [--] an anti-trans protest was held in Shinjuku. This person says a bunch of high schoolers who passed by joined in the counter-demonstration after hearing about what the whole thing was about. "We have LGBT folks at our school too" #1223 LGBT #1223 LGBT"
X Link 2023-12-23T16:20Z 11.1K followers, 41.1K engagements
"Japanese artist Haru Nemuri: "If you're incapable of reaching out to the most vulnerable people in society let alone if you ignore them you are in no position to talk about punk or hardcore as central to your life and music regardless of whether you're musician or listener.""
X Link 2023-12-24T11:57Z 11.1K followers, 308.8K engagements
"I think a lot of the people terminally angry at JPENG translators don't realise just how different the two languages really are. Some genuinely seem convinced that every single Japanese sentence can be rendered only one way into English perfectly w/ every little nuance intact"
X Link 2023-12-24T14:10Z 11.1K followers, 520.8K engagements
"Interviewer: "Do you think the Netherlands should implement menstrual leave" Kid: "Yeah like a couple months or something like that" https://t.co/xTr5Pt6AhK https://t.co/xTr5Pt6AhK"
X Link 2023-12-27T23:29Z 11.1K followers, 658.1K engagements
"Dutch drag queen Dolly Bellefleur shares her fave photo of [----]. During Amsterdam Pride Walk she spotted a woman who had trouble carrying huge garment bags. She asked if she could help. The garments in question: two dresses for a wedding. "Clouds of tulle that would befit Barbie" Dit is mijn foto van het jaar. Tijdens Pride Walk zag ik een mevrouw worstelen met grote kledingzakken. Ik vroeg of ik haar kon helpen Dus droeg ik even deel van haar bagage. Het bleek om twee feestjurken te gaan voor een bruiloft. Wolken van tule die Barbie niet zouden misstaan https://t.co/Dcpq30RTy6 Dit is mijn"
X Link 2023-12-29T12:42Z 11.1K followers, 167.3K engagements
"In the first ruling by a high court on the matter the Sapporo High Court has ruled that Japan's lack of marriage equality is unconstitutional and in violation of articles [--] and [--] of the country's constitution. 🏳🌈 (1/) [--------] https://t.co/N5ulG4lqGb [--------] https://t.co/N5ulG4lqGb"
X Link 2024-03-14T09:23Z 11.1K followers, 105.3K engagements
"@lilgrapefruits tbf they got divorced"
X Link 2024-03-17T23:00Z 11.1K followers, 1.2M engagements
"Peculiar the way British "journalists" know how they/them pronouns work the moment they're writing about a trans person who goes by he/him or she/her. Teacher sacked for 'refusing to use transgender student's chosen pronouns' https://t.co/VwcEIewE1K Teacher sacked for 'refusing to use transgender student's chosen pronouns' https://t.co/VwcEIewE1K"
X Link 2024-03-20T08:07Z 11.1K followers, 298.7K engagements
"The Saimyoji Temple in Kawagoe City made a beautiful trans flag with flowers for #TransDayOfVisibility 🏳⚧ The flowers are on display until April 5th"
X Link 2024-03-31T18:22Z 11.1K followers, 128.7K engagements
""What made you decide to study Japanese Studies" Well they let you choose a university major before your prefrontal cortex is fully formed. I think that may have been a big factor"
X Link 2024-04-06T18:58Z 11.1K followers, 91.8K engagements
""same kanji and everything come on" is so funny as an argument considering cases like vs vs vs vs vs vs and countless other such examples"
X Link 2024-05-05T18:02Z 11.1K followers, 91.7K engagements
"I went to Manko Wetland and everyone there is holding out hope that maybe one day you'll be able to find your way there"
X Link 2024-05-12T18:01Z 11.1K followers, 67.6K engagements
""lol" is a sentence ending particle"
X Link 2024-05-16T21:00Z 11.1K followers, 95K engagements
"One time in Tokyo a taxi driver who was about to drive me from Ikebukuro Station to Sugamo asked me where I'd been hanging out that evening. I told him "Shinjuku Nichome." He followed up with a sincere "this might be a bit too personal to ask. but do you go there often""
X Link 2024-05-18T10:47Z 11.1K followers, 98.5K engagements
"I told him yes he told me he wasn't LGBT himself but that he mourned the death of Ryuchell. We talked a bit about HRT and about transphobia and by the time he got to my sharehouse I couldn't find the right amount of cash in my wallet immediately and he gave me a small discount"
X Link 2024-05-18T10:47Z 11.1K followers, 21.3K engagements
"I think about the taxi driver now and then. It's funny how "do you often go to Nichome" was his way of asking me if I'm queer. The small little discount at the end of the ride was kind"
X Link 2024-05-18T10:47Z 11.1K followers, 22.7K engagements
"One day this will all fall apart. Emoji designs will change and the below tweet will no longer look like a heart on most devices rendering it. But right now in this moment the rainbow dango magic wand boomerang pencil carrot umbrella and crayon form a heart for us 🫶 🌈🍡🪄🪃 ✏ 🥕 🌂 🖍 🌈🍡🪄🪃 ✏ 🥕 🌂 🖍"
X Link 2024-05-20T15:19Z 11.1K followers, 1.4M engagements
"The issue in Japan with "overtourism" right now is that all these places that are flooded with tourists are busy making themselves less and less attractive when what's really needed are policies that make the tourists go to the places that badly need them. The Mayor of Himeji wants to increase the price of admission to Himeji Castle for overseas tourists. Tickets for all over 18s are currently [----] yen. The Mayor says this is around $7 and the tourist price should be more like $30. https://t.co/FTkpl42J9W The Mayor of Himeji wants to increase the price of admission to Himeji Castle for"
X Link 2024-06-17T08:01Z 11.1K followers, 144.5K engagements
"Haru Nemuri a Japanese singer and songwriter: If you're genuinely worried about Japan's declining birth rate I think you should probably write songs that go "please lower taxes" or "make tuition free" instead of "make sure to love one another""
X Link 2024-06-20T15:27Z 11.1K followers, 398K engagements
"I have great news for people who want to cancel Marie Antoinette I'm going to explode https://t.co/hNprqaz7ms I'm going to explode https://t.co/hNprqaz7ms"
X Link 2024-07-05T16:38Z 11.1K followers, 1.8M engagements
"I've said it before but this right here is the kind of nuanced and factual approach to language-teaching that other textbooks tend to lack. Rather than trying to sell a heavily simplified version of reality that leaves readers with mistaken impressions Wes tells it like it is. Over the last [--] years I've been working on a FREE #Japanese textbook covering the content of JLPT N4/Genki II plus a bit more and I'm pleased to announce that it's done (inc. workbook + answer key) You can download the whole thing (yes for free) here: https://t.co/Ya5eBgxl5d https://t.co/FzoWYj9JtO Over the last [--] years"
X Link 2024-07-30T16:57Z 11.1K followers, 50.6K engagements
"Now seems like a funny moment to point out that Quidditch is a mixed-sex full-contact sport"
X Link 2024-08-02T16:47Z 11.1K followers, 4.2M engagements
"This goes for both the fictional sport from the Harry Potter series and the real-life sport that changed its name to Quadball in [----] to distance itself from JKR btw"
X Link 2024-08-02T16:55Z 11.1K followers, 298.5K engagements
"@SamuraiPizzaRob Yeah it's indeed that sport Harry Potter plays when he and Ron are not hanging out in the girls' bathroom"
X Link 2024-08-02T18:47Z 11.1K followers, 262.9K engagements
"@elwood Thank you for the medal 🥰"
X Link 2024-08-02T20:55Z 11.1K followers, 104.8K engagements
"@hulsey_ryan Quidditch is fictional Wow. I didn't know that you're telling me now for the first time"
X Link 2024-08-02T23:25Z 11.1K followers, 77.9K engagements
"Even funnier than Quidditch being mixed-sex and full-contact is the amount of people getting very worked up over my tweet and angrily trying to point out to me that Quidditch is fictional https://x.com/Susan_E_J_USA/status/1819718155410751633t=7IuwXFNWwEtDKXEzrNOECg&s=19 Quidditch ISN'T REAL. You dumbfuck. https://x.com/Susan_E_J_USA/status/1819718155410751633t=7IuwXFNWwEtDKXEzrNOECg&s=19 Quidditch ISN'T REAL. You dumbfuck"
X Link 2024-08-03T13:08Z 11.1K followers, 115.2K engagements
"citation needed Yknow i think alot of the deku hate is coming from the fact that teachers in the west arent treated that well But in japan and the culture Horikoshi grew up in teaching in Japan is considered a most honorable profession and teachers are given high respect and payments https://t.co/4OArLw7DXv Yknow i think alot of the deku hate is coming from the fact that teachers in the west arent treated that well But in japan and the culture Horikoshi grew up in teaching in Japan is considered a most honorable profession and teachers are given high respect and payments"
X Link 2024-08-09T09:25Z 11.1K followers, 39.8K engagements
"So weird to me how people are basically begging Ryoko Kui to put into writing that Laios is Officially Autistic as if Laios receiving a diagnosis from his creator would change anything really about who he is and whether you can see yourself in him"
X Link 2024-08-13T08:47Z 11.1K followers, 224.3K engagements
"Genuinely embarrassing stuff happening at McDonald's Japan's advertising department. AI♡ #ML250 #AI https://t.co/WFOUmHeJ0c AI♡ #ML250 #AI https://t.co/WFOUmHeJ0c"
X Link 2024-08-18T10:31Z 11.1K followers, 47.1K engagements
""idk man just come up with a Japanese restaurant name that grabs people's attention. something bold. something that serves cunt" https://t.co/xxB0TuxYL9 https://t.co/xxB0TuxYL9"
X Link 2024-08-21T09:49Z 11.1K followers, 1.6M engagements
"They performed gender affirming surgery on a ginko tree"
X Link 2024-08-24T13:33Z 11.1K followers, 36K engagements
"Are there any other countries where foreigners are legally required to always have an ID on them while nationals don't Such an odd system. A viral video shows Japanese police demanding that musician Noda Izaya show ID to prove his visa status (because he looks foreign). Noda the son of famous Japanese artist Noda Tetsuya refuses to show ID insisting that he is a Japanese citizen. https://t.co/XDvhN18FCN A viral video shows Japanese police demanding that musician Noda Izaya show ID to prove his visa status (because he looks foreign). Noda the son of famous Japanese artist Noda Tetsuya refuses"
X Link 2024-08-26T13:27Z 11.1K followers, 153.8K engagements
"@haaaamburger EXTREMELY LOUD INCORRECT BUZZER"
X Link 2024-09-07T13:05Z 11.1K followers, 19.4K engagements
"Currently happening in Shinjuku: protest against both the ongoing genocide in Gaza as well as against Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike's persistent refusal to acknowledge the massacre of Koreans that happened in the wake of the [----] Kanto Earthquake"
X Link 2024-09-20T11:15Z 11.1K followers, 41.6K engagements
"Japanese bookstore Tsutaya has a display dedicated to books relating to Palestine"
X Link 2024-09-29T07:49Z 11.1K followers, 219.1K engagements
"This idea that because a character in a certain piece of Japanese media uses one pronoun or another their gender identity MUST be X or Y is completely ridiculous. From @ScriptingJapan's freely available Japanese language textbook: First of all Mizuki uses male japanese pronouns boku / . it's very rarely used by girls or almost never used. Instead girls use watashi () or atashi () the latter being a shortened version of the former and more cute/feminine. https://t.co/vYp5ExWo6o First of all Mizuki uses male japanese pronouns boku / . it's very rarely used by girls or almost never used. Instead"
X Link 2024-10-18T02:39Z 11.1K followers, 69.3K engagements
"The fact they just openly go "we figured out from your name you're probably a foreigner could you confirm for us whether that's the case so we can discriminate against you" is actually crazy lol"
X Link 2024-10-29T13:47Z 11.1K followers, 71.2K engagements
"One time this cute tipsy girl in a club in Tokyo hit on me by saying I'm the cutest boy she'd ever seen so I went "uh actually I'm a girl" and without missing a beat she immediately switched to "you're the cutest girl I've ever seen" lmao. Naturally we kissed after that"
X Link 2025-07-30T20:13Z 11.1K followers, 37K engagements
"It's almost as if gender equality boils down to more than just the gender of the country's leader It's ironic that after years of US media coverage bashing Japan's status in gender equality rankings Japan is now set to have its first female leader years ahead of the US. https://t.co/I8681Wh6yT It's ironic that after years of US media coverage bashing Japan's status in gender equality rankings Japan is now set to have its first female leader years ahead of the US. https://t.co/I8681Wh6yT"
X Link 2025-10-04T15:15Z 11.1K followers, 119.6K engagements
"Incredibly embarrassing stuff from Kadokawa here. Starting with the statement "We're against discrimination. BUT." followed by a bunch of misinformation and misconstrued statistics to justify publishing a translation of an unscientific anti-trans book"
X Link 2023-12-03T18:54Z 11.1K followers, 128.6K engagements
"A protest is scheduled to be held on Wednesday in front of Kadokawa's main office in relation to the announced publication of a translation of Shrier's "Irreversible Damage" which has been widely criticised for spreading misinformation and stoking transphobia"
X Link 2023-12-04T16:34Z 11.1K followers, 96.3K engagements
"Gen Suzuki a transgender man whose application to change his legal gender was approved by the Shizuoka Family Court in October despite not having undergone sterilising surgery has officially received his new register https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231207/p2g/00m/0na/038000c https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231207/p2g/00m/0na/038000c"
X Link 2023-12-15T00:16Z 11.1K followers, 52.4K engagements
"Imagine coming for Marie Antoinette's neck more than two hundred years after the fact lol"
X Link 2024-07-05T16:53Z 11.1K followers, 123.5K engagements
"Erio-kun a Japanese mascot for the disputed "Northern Territories" asks followers whether the lands of the Northern Territories were originally settled by Japan or by Russia. The replies are instead filled with people answering "the Ainu" https://t.co/hEpc8dt3F7 https://t.co/hEpc8dt3F7"
X Link 2025-11-11T13:44Z 11.1K followers, 62.5K engagements
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