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Train color fashion – Kitetsu – 着鉄
[New Expressions and Buzzwords – March 2024 Issue]
It’s about coordinating fashion with the same color scheme as the train carriages.
鉄道の車体と同じ配色のファッションをすることです。
A woman who posts photos with that train on social media came up with the name.
その鉄道と一緒に写真を撮り、SNSに投稿している女性が名付けました。
It’s becoming a topic as people say it exudes love for trains.
「鉄道への愛を感じる」と話題になっています。

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ワン缶 – Wan-kan (One-can)
[New Expressions and Buzzwords – March 2024 Issue]
After finishing work, it’s about having just one can of alcohol with co-workers.
仕事の後、仲間と1缶だけ飲むことです。
At places like parks, they enjoy conversation while drinking beer or shochu highball.
公園などで、ビールや酎ハイを飲みながら会話を楽しみます。
It is accepted by young people because it is nice that the time is limited to “until they finish their drink.”
「1缶を飲み終わるまで」と、時間が限られているのがいいと若い人に受け入れられています。

Information From Hiragana Times
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February 2026 Issue
January 21, 2026 -
January 2026 Issue – Available as a Back Issue
January 15, 2026 -
December 2025 Issue —Available as a Back Issue
November 20, 2025

