Troubleshooter
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Friends, Family Have Helped Me after My Serious Accident, but I Feel Guilty
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a 14-year-old male student. Recently, I was involved in an accident whil...
May 4, 2025
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My Wife is Pregnant, But I Want a Divorce Because We Have Different Values
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a male company employee in my 30s. I’ve been married for three years, an...
May 4, 2025
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I’m Dying to See My Grandchild, But My Daughter-in-Law is in the Way
I’m a man in my late 50s and work as an executive at a national university. I’m married and have ...
April 27, 2025
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Now That I’m a Freelancer, I’m Worried People Think Too Highly of Me
I’m a woman in my early 30s working as a freelancer, and I’m worried that people think too highly...
April 27, 2025
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I Want to Retire Early But Don’t Want Others to Think I’m Running Away; I Have a Plan for my ‘Second Life’
I’m a male public servant in my early 50s. I’m a mid-ranking manager and have been devoted to my ...
April 20, 2025
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Troubleshooter: My Wife Is Very Selfish and I Want To Get a Divorce
I’m a male office worker in my mid-50s. I have been married to my wife, an office worker, for 30 ...
April 20, 2025
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Frustrated That I See No Path to University, Having Cared for my Father in His Final Days
I’m a man in my early 20s. I live with my mother while working part-time.
I was born and ...
April 13, 2025
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Enduring Verbal Abuse, Longing for Release from Full-Time Motherhood; Son Tells Me to ‘Go to Hell’
I’m a woman in my mid-40s who works in customer service. I live with my husband, two junior high ...
April 13, 2025
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What Can I Do to Help My Daughter after She Was Victimized in a Scam?
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a nurse in my 50s. My daughter, who is in her 20s and lives with me, bec...
April 6, 2025
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I’m Still Anxious after Forgiving My Cheating Boyfriend, Turning to ChatGPT
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my late 20s working as a company employee. About six months a...
April 6, 2025
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My Wife Doesn’t Want to See My Parents, Won’t Allow Them to See Our Child
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a male civil servant in my mid-40s, and my wife hates my parents. I don’...
March 30, 2025
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I’m Dreading My Husband’s Return from Long-Term Hospital Stay
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my late 50s and I work part-time. My husband, who is in his 6...
March 30, 2025
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Is My Husband Having a ‘Platonic Affair’?; Should I Confront the Other Woman?
I’m a homemaker in my late 70s. My husband, who is also in his 70s, met a woman nearly 20 years y...
March 23, 2025
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I’m Fed up with My Unfulfilling Life; ‘Maybe You’ll Just Say I’m Spoiled’
I’m a homemaker in my late 60s. After graduating from university, I worked in an office for six y...
March 23, 2025
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I’m Worried Changing Jobs Many Times Will Hurt My Employment Prospects; ‘Writing My Resume Is Depressing’
I’m an unemployed woman in my late 40s. I’m currently trying to find a job.
Before I got ...
March 16, 2025
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