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The athlete in question doesn’t seem eager to trade away her trophy that’s been in someone else’s mouth, however.
We’re not quite sure what to expect when we head out on a day trip from Tokyo to see the Great Buddha of Kamagaya.
Ken Shimura put Higashimurayama on the map, and now Higashimurayama has put up a statue of him.
When we saw an international Olympic journalist’s plea for help with one of Japan’s greatest foods, we knew this was a job for SoraNews24!
Some of the world’s greatest athletes hang a left at the life-size anime robot in their race for Olympic gold.
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We try an unusual buffet of dishes made from wild game at a roadside stop in Chiba
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