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As the new school year ramps up, students in one Japanese city will get a choice of uniforms - and parents a break on expensive prices.
A cosplayer in Japan drew sympathy - and outrage - when their work was stolen by a Japanese "flea market" app that didn't actually exist.
A Japanese court granted a Ugandan LGBTQ woman refugee status in a decision experts say could make things easier for all refugees.
Anime's popularity outside of Japan shows no signs of slowing. But how many people WITHIN Japan actually watch it?
Why a joke legislator from a joke party fled Japan to avoid some very serious charges - and whether he's ever coming back.
Some Japanese parents love having fun with kanji (much to their kids' eventual regret). Can you pronounce these 10 "kira-kira" names?

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