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Japanese YouTuber convicted of copyright violation after uploading Let’s Play videos - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/7/23863271/japanese-youtuber-lets-play-copyright-infringement-steins-gate
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'Touristship' raises awareness about problems with too many travelers in Kyoto, beyond - The Mainichi https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20230904/p2a/00m/0li/013000c
Defense in Kyoto Animation arson trial says suspect not mentally fit https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2023/09/7e60f1092db4-man-admits-carrying-out-fatal-2019-kyoto-animation-arson-attack.html
Japan prison with serious inmate abuse record tests addressing inmates politely - The Mainichi https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20230901/p2a/00m/0na/031000c
67-year-old Woman Arrested for Slapping another Male Customer for “Rudely Cutting In Line” At a 100-yen Store https://goemon-jp.com//vi/news/67-year-old-woman-arrested-for-slapping-another-male-customer-for-rudely-cutting-in-line-at-a-100-yen-store-82NAbzmJFBXhMqsCKHEtZe
Johnny's talent agency admits sexual abuse by founder, head resigns https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2023/09/4e88a87bf23a-urgent-head-of-johnnys-talent-agency-to-quit-over-abuse-scandal-source.html
オーストラリア人の英会話講師（31）逮捕　住宅押し入り「金あるか」70代男性ケガさせ逃走の疑い　東京（FNNプライムオンライン） - Yahoo!ニュース https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/af8b11a751d142f0991ab90c082b98013b28005a
Japanese educators want to allow students to use robot substitutes to attend school | SoraNews24 -Japan News- https://soranews24.com/2023/09/07/japanese-educators-want-to-allow-students-to-use-robot-substitutes-to-attend-school
Netflix’s Live-Action One Piece Adaptation: The Kotaku Review https://kotaku.com/one-piece-netflix-live-action-oda-luffy-review-anime-1850788857
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