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Japan and Prime Minister Abe make it to the list as the second most trustworthy country and leader in the world in Australians’ minds.
Expert dishes on important factors that are leading young people to shun living in certain areas of the capital in favor of other suburban centers.
Almost half of the respondents said they experienced a sense of disappointment when they saw a woman’s unmade face.
And no, you can’t pick “All of the above.”
Chinese website bilibili recently took a reader poll to find the most “moe” characters of 2015. Not only was the competition fierce, but the “cute dudes” top 8 was extremely surprising.
WIN Gallup International recently announced the results of their international survey on people’s willingness to fight for their country. Despite recent changes to the constitution, it turns out Japanese Johnnies are least likely to get their guns among all nations surveyed.
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