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Studying is much more exciting when you can imagine yourself dating one of the textbook characters.
55-year-old politician thinks kids are ditching school because they’re spending too much time on their phones.
Our Japanese-language reporter had his world turned upside down when his German wife commented on his childhood memories.
Yes, the slide is built on school desks stacked on top of each other, but that just makes the ride even more thrilling.
Brass band which assisted artists from arson-struck anime studio puts thoughts for the fallen into their performance.
Pledge comes in the wake of 2.2 million-yen lawsuit from naturally brown-haired schoolgirl in Osaka.
Over 100 illustrations allow kids, teachers, and children’s hospital staff to create smiles and curiosity with the beloved anime/video game characters.
Schoolgirl’s teacher says that if she doesn’t like being monitored online, she can drop out of school instead.
Further proof that any argument will eventually have someone call the other person a Nazi.
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