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Live-Action Naruto Film Begins Worldwide Casting Search for Team 7

Lionsgate and director Destin Daniel Cretton are searching for actors to play Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura

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Trump’s NATO Gaffe Coins the ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’ | News Roundup

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Tokyo Breaks Into Global Liveability Top 10, But Osaka Still Leads Japan

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'Please Help Me': Woman's Plea After Lips Are Allegedly Sewn Together

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Japan’s Maglev Dream Gets Back on Track After Nine-Year Battle

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Trump’s NATO Gaffe Coins the ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’ | News Roundup

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Tokyo Breaks Into Global Liveability Top 10, But Osaka Still Leads Japan

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'Please Help Me': Woman's Plea After Lips Are Allegedly Sewn Together

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Japan’s Maglev Dream Gets Back on Track After Nine-Year Battle

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