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Japan’s Top Mascot for 2026 Has Been Crowned

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A History of US Military Incidents in Okinawa: The Cases That Shaped Public Anger

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Shibuya Takes Halloween Crackdown to a New Level in 2026

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Beer Just Got Cheaper in Japan — Here's Why

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Japan’s Top Mascot for 2026 Has Been Crowned

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Shibuya Takes Halloween Crackdown to a New Level in 2026

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A Record 85,000 Students in Japan Need Help Learning Japanese

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Japan's 2025 Buzzword of the Year Nominations

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