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Why is LUUP considered “dangerous”? We thoroughly examine the rapid growth behind its nationwide network of 15,000 ports and the operator's response to online criticism. With the introduction of its new vehicle “Unimo,” will electric kick scooters evolve into “safe infrastructure”? We delve into the light and shadow of LUUP.

【Latest as of 2026/1/20】Prime Minister Takaichi formally announces dissolution of the House of Representatives. A super-short campaign period leading to the February 8th election! Meanwhile, Japan faces its strongest cold wave of the season during the “Great Cold” solar term. Severe caution is required for transportation disruptions due to heavy snow. Today's key news—from politics and economics to weather and sumo results—explained in one minute.