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”This is what I hate about Japan” remarks commenter as regulations prevent kindhearted gift.
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Japanese citizens alternatively relived and disappointed to learn their government isn’t spending time planning how to fight aliens.
Local media makes no mention of father-of-three’s sacrifice, triggers angry, embarrassed reactions from Japanese nationals.
Tries painting a dark picture of constitutional amendments, raises eyebrows for colorful imagination that resembles naughty anime or video game.
North Korea’s supreme leader gifts his soldier with a case of the scoots: the gift that keeps on giving.
Producers of this North Korean military video were probably aiming for fear but instead delivered a two-and-a-half minute funny.
Are anime girls on aircraft and recruitment posters enough to moe-tivate you to join the Japanese Self Defence Forces?
Critics say that adding a katana to the insignia is offensively evocative of Japan’s World War II military aggression.
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