The money wasn’t meant for him, but the intended recipient has no clue who the woman is either.
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In a special press event, a Tokyo professor puts a price to the blood, sweat, and tears of Japanese wives and mothers.
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No need to worry about them spending it all in one place when they aren’t going to spend any of it.
Get 91,000 yen for wearing a black suit, tie and sunglasses in special one-off job offer from new variety TV show based on manga and anime series Ultimate Survivor Kaiji.
Aichi resident makes surprisingly effective use of many of Japan’s beloved services to pull off his ill-fated forgery attempt.
Japanese citizens feel the symbolism-rich coin, which lacks something, can make travel in Japan difficult for foreign guests.
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