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Having never left Japan before, he was worried his English wasn’t good enough, but a coworker knew just what to say.
Canadian Olympic and Paralympic teams won’t be heading to Japan this summer, and one other nation is already following suit.
“They contain depictions of wide-eyed children, usually in school uniforms, engaged in explicit sexual activities and poses, and often being sexually abused.”
Obaachan knows best, especially when it comes to popular Japanese snacks that have stood the test of time.
Lotte, makers of the popular Koalas’s March snack, have been helping out koalas for over two decades now.
Japanese fans visit the rugby player’s cafe in team jerseys for “the best breakfast in Tokyo“.
The Japanese soccer star shows how a tiny error in grammar and pronunciation can become an embarrassing moment for English learners.
People in Japan slam the reporter’s request and rush to the tennis pro’s defence.
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Japan and Prime Minister Abe make it to the list as the second most trustworthy country and leader in the world in Australians’ minds.
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These Pocket Monsters look good enough to literally eat.
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