Even public high schools charge tuition in Japan, but that’s going to be ending soon in the nation’s largest city.
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Unisex swimsuits that were piloted last year are making such a splash that they’re now available for anyone to buy.
Woman he illegally invited to come to his bar wasn’t who she initially seemed to be either.
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