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The following text is said to have been posted on an internal communication line by former Vice President Koichi Kaneshige, who stepped down in July 2023 to take responsibility for the turmoil amid reports of various scandals surrounding Big Motor, a major used car sales chain. The source is said to be the following article reported by Kodansha's Friday on July 28, based on information provided by a former employee.
- 公開！ワンマン経営の果てに…ビッグモーター「兼重前社長親子の大豪邸」と戦慄の「罵倒LINE」 (Friday Digital)
The words "education" (教育) and "death penalty" (死刑), a word choice that is far removed from the average person's sense of style, leaves a huge impact. As a bonus, the surrealism of the illusion of a tilted string of letters appears as if it were a Maximum the Hormone song and quickly became an Internet meme.
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This pattern is the most famous, and is often covered, including the part where all three subordinates respond in unison, "We are very sorry." (perhaps with a slight modification so that it does not become a mere copy and paste).
