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Horror fans will be over the moon with the announcement of a new anime coming to Netflix, The Summer Hikaru Died.

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Japan's cheap houses are drawing a large buzz of attention around the world. While they offer a great match for some, they ...

“I have spent countless hours talking to Iowans all over our state — from small towns to urban centers, from the suburbs to ...

ULLEUNG ISLAND, South Korea/ISHINOMAKI, Japan -- Working under a sprawling blue sky and dazzling sunlight, Kim Hae-soo is feeling the heat changing the South Korean waters he has fished for 44 years.

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