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It is a seemingly uneventful sunny afternoon in the park filled with the usual kinds of people who come out to enjoy themselves. Suddenly there is a street performance before your eyes which looks utterly spontaneous as more and more people join in. That’s right! Flashmobs have finally come to Japan! Read More
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