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From Mikeneko to Meownopoly: Japan’s Ongoing Love Affair with Cats

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From Mwah to Chu: The Global Romance of a Kiss

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Inferno: 火・炎・焱, The Intensities of Fire

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Code, Cranes & Algorithms in Ink Waves: The Surprising Intersection of STEM in Ukiyo‑e

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Ghosts, God and the Space Between: What a Lantern and a Philosopher Can Teach You About Life

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What the Mirror Teaches Us (That Richard Feynman and Japanese Philosophy Already Knew)

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A Cat, a Mouse, and a Woman’s Right to Say “No Thanks”

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He’s Surprised? We’re Surprised!

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Oddly Enough: Embracing the Charm of Imperfection in Numbers

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The Tale of the Courageous Warrior and the Wistful Beauty

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The Sué Family’s Guide to Burning Bridges And Getting Sunk by Pirates, A lesson in how not to ask for help

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Meet the OG Girlbosses of Japan: The Typists

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Crawl Before You Sip: How a Samurai Tea Room Is Basically the OG Self-Care Space

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Rokubu Goroshi: “It Was Just Like This That Night.”(Or: Why You Shouldn’t Murder Monks for Startup Capital)

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Minuma Benten: Culture is a lot about what is encouraged and condemned.

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Whispers of Falling Petals

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Navigating Tomorrow: Embracing Life, Learning, and Leisure with Japanese Wisdom

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Lily Pads, Kimonos, and Life Lessons: Embracing Imperfection and Progress Across Cultures

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Surfing the Digital Tsunami: AI, The Great Wave, and the Art of Imperfection

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Embracing Imperfection and Continuous Growth: Lessons from Wabi-Sabi and Kaizen

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