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We spend 24 hours trying to keep a Tamagotchi alive, it ends up doing something weirder
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Receipt from Japanese kid’s first shopping trip is a heart-melting symbol of his love for his mom
Bugs for dessert? Taste-testing Japan’s wasp dumplings and locust rice crackers【Taste test】
First copy of centuries-old ninja training manual discovered, doesn’t understand dogs【Video】
Japanese roller coaster keeps breaking riders’ bones, now under federal investigation
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