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Why Uma Musume (Horse Girl) is very popular in Japan?

May 24 (Japanese Comedian Meshida) - Ume Musume is a very popular mobile game and anime in Japan.

Last year in February a mobile game Uma Musume or Uma Musume Pretty Derby was released and it became very popular and the phrase Uma Musume Pretty Derby was awarded the number one popular internet trend world in Japan.

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Seven people are dead in the wake of torrential downpours in Japan's central Ishikawa Prefecture that have caused rivers to flood and mudslides across the Noto region. Some people living in temporary shelters following the New Year's Day earthquake are once again facing recovery efforts, this time from flooding. (NHK)

Signs of winter are already arriving. Mount Rishiri in Hokkaido recorded the first snowfall of the season on Sunday, making it the first observed in Japan this year.

A test flight for flying cars was conducted in Wakayama Prefecture on Saturday, reaching an altitude of 40 meters, demonstrating stability in windy conditions.

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