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Surprise snowfall in Japan transformed springtime hanami into a winter wonderland on the weekend.
Questions about complacency are being raised as people gather at popular sakura spots in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
Videos show herds of deer galloping down streets and stopping traffic as they search for food.
Theft of products from restrooms is dragging a famously considerate and honest society down the drain.
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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