Troubleshooter
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My Co-Worker with a Child is Often Absent, Leaves Early
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a female office worker in my late 40s. A colleague who recently transfer...
July 21, 2024
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My Husband is Cold Toward Me When I’m Sick; Unaware of My Needs
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a nurse in my mid-60s looking for advice about my husband. I’m distresse...
July 21, 2024
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I Have a Common-Law Wife But Can’t Forget the Woman I Had an Affair with
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a male company employee in my mid-50s. My common-law wife and I have liv...
July 14, 2024
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Should I Divorce My Husband, Who’s Struggling with Depression?
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a company employee in my 30s. I have a 6-year-old child and am currently...
July 14, 2024
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My Mother is in the Hospital and My Father Wants Me to Do His Chores
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a female company employee in my late 30s, and I live with my husband. I ...
July 7, 2024
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How Can I Strike a Balance Between My Studies and Hobbies?
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a teenage girl who attends a junior high/high school. My hobby is readin...
July 4, 2024
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I Feel Resentment Toward My son’s Wife for Going Abroad on a Working Holiday
I’m a female contract worker in my 60s. My son and his wife are in their early 30s, and they got ...
June 30, 2024
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I Want to Live Happily with My Wife, But She No Longer Talks to Me
I’m a male company employee in my 50s, and I’m struggling with my relationship with my wife, who ...
June 30, 2024
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My In-Laws Did Not Give My Daughter Gift Money for Enrolling in Vocational School
I’m a part-time female worker in my 50s. I still can’t forget that my in-laws didn’t give our dau...
June 23, 2024
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I Don’t Get to Play in Volleyball Games Because I’m Short; Former National Captain Yoshie Takeshita Set an Example
I’m a female high school student. I like playing sports and have been a member of the volleyball ...
June 23, 2024
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My In-Laws are Unhappy with My Husband Taking My Surname
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a female office worker in my late 20s. My husband and I got married last...
June 16, 2024
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My Father Lashes out, Yells at Me When He is in a Bad Mood
Dear Troubleshooter: a female office worker in my 20s and I live at home. Since I was a child, my...
June 16, 2024
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Caring for My Elderly Dog is Pushing My Physical, Mental Limits
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my mid-50s looking for advice about my dog. I have a 16-y...
June 9, 2024
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I’m Afraid to Go to Work Because My Coworker Bad-Mouths Me
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my mid-60s. I work as a temp in a ...
June 9, 2024
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I’m Not Like My Boyfriend: I Have Poor Parents and No Education
Dear Troubleshooter I’m a female company employee in my late 20s. I have been dating my boyfriend ...
June 2, 2024
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