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Marriage-Hunting Bra (Konkatsu Bra)

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A new wonder... Nothing says “marriage or bust” quite like the Marriage-Hunting Bra (Konkatsu Bra), a new concept lingerie by Triumph International designed to help the marriage-minded woman find a husband by displaying how much time remains until she hopes to tie the knot. In addition to the easy-to-read LED display that shows the number of days until the wearer’s ideal wedding date, the white lace bra — which has the look and feel of a wedding dress — features a ring holder and convenient pockets for a pen and official stamp seal, which will be needed when filling out the marriage licence application. Triumph, which unveils a new concept bra every six months, hopes the Marriage-Hunting Bra will encourage more people to get hitched, even though it is not for sale. The creators were inspired by Konkatsu-Jidai (”The Times of Marriage-Hunting”), a recent best-seller by Toko Shirakawa that looks at Japan’s declining marriage rate and the growing difficulty that people in their...

1 Magnificient Year

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This blog was born a year ago, precisely on May 8. I'm glad that God's given me the strength to come this far. Though a year now, I believe it will grow and still exist many many years to come. More importantly, I believe it will grow to become a website... and a print media. Thanks to all the lovers of this blog. Thanks, for reading my write-ups, for contributing and more importantly for believing in me. God bless you. I could remember when I started, a friend tried to talk me out of it. She told me the starting point is usually interesting but as time go on, it's easy to loose interest because of busy schedules and lack of inspiration. She said she started one too, but she had to abandon it for this same reasons. I'm happy glad I didn't give in to her views. Not that she doesn't like what I was doing or she's talking out of envy. The truth is, I agree with her. There are moments of discouragements...when it comes to updating the blog. No inspiration. No ...