Society | Dec 18

Akihabara has changed | Shops we lost in 2020

Dec 18 (ONLY in JAPAN) - This area has changed ever so slightly but it’s bound to lose more iconic places. We’ll explore the area and hope for the best.


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A former host admitted to knowingly receiving approximately 25 million yen that had been deceitfully obtained by convicted scammer "Riri-chan," in a trial held on April 23.

A cherry tree located at one of Kyoto's busiest pedestrian streets, Sanneizaka, a main pathway to Kiyomizu Temple, suddenly fell at 11:45 AM on Tuesday, trapping a school teacher beneath.

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