{"id":685,"date":"2025-02-04T16:42:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/11\/japanese-politicians-introduce-a-law-telling-people-to-laugh-once-per-day\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:42:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:55","slug":"japanese-politicians-introduce-a-law-telling-people-to-laugh-once-per-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/japanese-politicians-introduce-a-law-telling-people-to-laugh-once-per-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese politicians introduce a law telling people to laugh once per day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2024-07-11 13:52:15<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Japanese politicians have implemented a law telling citizens to laugh once a day to reduce their risk of suffering a heart attack.<BR><br \/>\nThe legislation was passed by members of the assembly in the Yamagata prefecture in northern Japan after research by a local university championed the health benefits of having a chuckle.<BR><br \/>\nThe rule has been proposed by the Liberal Democratic Party &#8211; which holds a majority in the assembly &#8211; and states that citizens of Yamagata &#8220;will deepen their understanding of the beneficial health effects of laughter and make efforts to shape mental and physical health through means such as laughing once a day&#8221;.<BR><br \/>\nHowever, the law has angered some opponents who insist that the matter of laughter has nothing to do with politicians.<BR><br \/>\nToru Seki, an assemblyman for the Japan Communist Party, said: &#8220;To laugh or not to laugh is one of the fundamental human rights guaranteed by the constitution regarding freedom of thought and creed as well as an inner freedom.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangpremier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Visit Bang Premier (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024-07-11 13:52:15 Japanese politicians have implemented a law telling citizens to laugh once a day to reduce their risk of suffering a heart attack. The legislation was passed by members&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":686,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=685"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":687,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685\/revisions\/687"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}