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Japan's Women's Gymnastics Team Captain Has Withdrawn From The Olympics After She Smoked And Drank
The Japanese Gymnastic Association's code of conduct bans both activities for all gymnasts, regardless of their age.
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This Japanese Band Dressed Up As Explorers Conquering Ape Natives And Caused A Huge Controversy
In the video, the band members, dressed up as historical characters such Christopher Columbus, travel to an island and teach what appears to be native people dressed like apes how to play the piano and ride a horse.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In May 2024
Take a look back at some of the major global news events that happened in May 2024.
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The Japanese Shiba Inu From The "Doge" Meme Has Died At Age 18 After A Battle With Cancer
Kabosu's human said she died in her home in Sakura on the morning of May 24 without any suffering.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In March 2024
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that happened around the world in March 2024.
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Japan Discovered A New Sea Creature Called The Skeleton Panda Sea Squirt And It Is The Cutest
The “skeleton panda sea squirt” had never been studied until a scientist saw a picture of the mysterious creature on the internet in 2018.
LGBTQ
Japan’s Ban On Same-Sex Marriage Has Been Found To Be Unconstitutional By A High Court For The First Time
The court said banning same-sex marriage is an act of discrimination that lacks rationality, and legalizing it would not result in any harm to anyone.
Women
9 Women To Be Inspired By On International Women's Day 2024
In honor of women today and everyday, here are some remarkable women who are making a difference in their communities, big and small.
Impact
12 Women’s Rights Wins To Celebrate This International Women’s Day
From Mexico to Japan, countries around the world have made bold moves to advance women’s rights in the past year.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In December 2023
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that you may have missed in December 2023.
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13 Stories That Changed The World In 2023
Here’s a look back at the major events that defined 2023.
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10 Human Rights Wins To Celebrate In 2023
Here’s to a year of progress.