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Hidden sprinkler defense system activates to help protect beautiful traditional thatched-roof farmhouses.
Victims include a 61-year-old anime veteran and fresh-faced newcomer who just graduated from college.
Rooftop was accessible, and the company had even received a certificate of commendation from the city of Kyoto for excellent fire safety.
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