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Have you ever come across Menhera-chan? She's a cute character that's popular with messenger stickers but there's a sad story behind her.
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Menhera: The Sad Reality Behind the Cute Face - Fuji Daily
Behind this cute fashion aesthetic is a call for help in a society which has traditionally avoided discussing mental health.
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The humble Japanese bicycle is the perfect mode of urban transportation when you're busy with life.
https://fujidaily.com/mamachari-the-working-mans-bike/
#japan #bicycle #bike #mamachari
Mamachari: The Working (Wo)Man's Bike - Fuji Daily
Japan's iconic mode of transportation is a humble city bike affectionately called the "mamachari". How much do you know about it?
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How much do you know about Japan's most famous living author?
https://fujidaily.com/haruki-murakami-japans-most-internationally-famous-author/
#japan #writer #author #books
Haruki Murakami: Japan's Most Internationally Famous Author - Fuji Daily
Haruki Murakami is possibly the most famous internationally known Japanese author but how much do you know about him?
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Do you know about the historical pilgrimage trail used by emperors and peasants?
https://fujidaily.com/kumano-kodo-ancient-japanese-pilgrimage/
#hiking #japan #wakayama
Kumano Kodo: Ancient Japanese Pilgrimage - Fuji Daily
Have you heard of the Kumano Kodo trail in japan? It's a historic pilgrimage route used by commoners and emperors alike.
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Have you heard about the Japanese stereotype that Japan has for nerds?
https://fujidaily.com/chigyu-a-delicious-stereotype/
#stereotype #japan #culture
Chigyu: A Delicious Stereotype - Fuji Daily
Every culture has it's stereotypes when it comes to nerds and Japan is no different. Have you heard of the Chigyu or Chi-gyu?
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Do you know these 7 spots? Even regular visitors to Osaka might miss a few.
https://fujidaily.com/7-osaka-bars-and-clubs-worth-visiting/
#Japan #Osaka #nightlife #Dotonbori
7 Osaka Bars and Clubs Worth Visiting - Fuji Daily
Wanna know some nightlife spots most people wouldn't tell you? Here's a few from a local bartender and partygirl.
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Have you heard of the first woman on Everest?
https://fujidaily.com/junko-tabei-reaching-the-highest-ceiling/
#japan #everest #climbing #worldrecord
Junko Tabei: Reaching the Highest Ceiling - Fuji Daily
If you have interest in mountaineering, Junko Tabei is a woman you'll eventually come across. This Japanese woman holds the title of being the first woman to
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Have you ever heard of the Tower of the Sun? It's a relic from Osaka's world expo.
https://fujidaily.com/the-tower-of-the-sun-an-osaka-expo-remant/
#japan #osaka #expo #worldexpo
The Tower of the Sun: An Osaka Expo Remant - Fuji Daily
If you've visited Osaka, there's a 90% chance you missed the Tower of the Sun museum. Tucked away in Suita, it's a relic of Expo '70.
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Ever wonder who invented instant noodles?
https://fujidaily.com/momofuku-ando-every-college-students-savior/
#japan #ramen #ramyeon #cupramen
Momofuku Ando: Every College Student's Savior - Fuji Daily
In the realm of culinary impact, nobody gets to stand as tall and proud as Momofuku Ando. Without his genius and perseverance, college dormitories, busy
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Daiso is Japan's most famous 100 yen store (dollar store) but do you know about the man who created it?
https://fujidaily.com/hirotake-yano-world-domination-100-yen-at-a-time/
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Hirotake Yano: World Domination 100 Yen at a time - Fuji Daily
Daiso is an internationally known chain of affordable household goods but its founder Hirotake Yano is not often known.
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