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Roadside largesse from complete stranger inspires others to share stories of unexpected generosity in Japan’s famously money-loving city.
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SoraNews24’s Mr. Sato did something unthinkable in the past, but now he’s going to travel by air and sea to make it right again.
After standing up for classmate and becoming bully’s target herself, elementary schooler decided to send a message that took years to be heard.
Twitter user is taking the gorgeous blossom that bloomed after her grandmother’s passing as a token of her grandfather’s deep and abiding love.
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When Mom is a professional-level illustrator, mother/daughter art projects can be truly incredible.
One anime legend looks back on 50 years of friendship with another in memorial service held at Studio Ghibli museum.
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