Jan 3 TIL of Masabumi Hosono, who was the only Japanese passenger on the Titanic. While he survived, he was severely condemned in the United States and Japan. His account of the sinking of Titanic remains the only document to be written on Titanic stationery
Jan 2 For every 2 men that graduate with a degree 3 women will. If current trajectory holds, that ratio will widen to 1 to 2. This phenomenon is the feminization of tertiary education.
Jan 2 In 1974, Masahisa Fukase photographed his wife, Yōko Wanibe, every morning from the window of their apartment in Tokyo as she left for work.