Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead: This new Japanese zombie film promises to be very amusing

Jul 18 (list23.com) - Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead is a story about an office worker who is content that zombies have arrived on Earth to escape a job that is too demanding. With two acolytes, he will write a list of goals to achieve before becoming the living dead in turn.

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Japan to Tighten Visa Rules on Foreigners Behind on Health Insurance

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China Extends Visa-Free Entry for Japan

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Akita Woman Becomes 13th Bear Victim

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Second Bird Flu Case of the Season, Massive Culling Underway

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