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Kids in Hikari are raised under Boob Childrearing concepts.
Leaving extra space between yourself and other people is the safe, and in this case adorable, thing to do.
Two otters travel across the ocean to search for “He-John” in this funny and heartwarming video.
Otodo-chan has been racking up likes and re-tweets for her impassioned PR pleas, seal-ing her fate as one of Japan’s top mascots!
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Organizing committee seems to have a problem with a huge clumsy bear running around with an open flame.
This cat likes to pull peace poses, stand on two feet and make a living selling hot potatoes.
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