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'Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2' Episode 22 'Parent' Preview

Jun 15, 2024 (News On Japan) - In Episode 22, at last, it seems like Rudy will find his entire family. Starting with Lillie, Aisha, and finally Zenith.

Finally, the long days of searching will end, and the family will be reunited.

In this season, Rudeus's quest to find his missing family members intensifies. He travels to the Demon Continent and forms alliances with various characters, each with their own unique abilities and backstories. Along the way, Rudeus hones his magical skills and combat techniques, striving to become stronger and protect those he cares about.

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Japan is expected to experience a warmer-than-normal winter as the El Nino phenomenon currently affecting the Pacific Ocean has reached its strongest level on record, with the Japan Meteorological Agency announcing on October 10th that unusually high sea surface temperatures are likely to persist through the coming winter months.

The Otsu Festival, one of Shiga Prefecture's three major traditional festivals, was held in Otsu City on October 11th, featuring a procession of 13 elaborately decorated floats carrying traditional mechanical puppets through the streets, following the festival's addition to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list in December last year.

A series of cyberattacks has disrupted business operations and exposed millions of customer records across Japan, with a ransomware attack on a cloud service provider affecting 495 companies and local governments nationwide, while convenience store operator Lawson has disclosed a separate breach involving more than 2.15 million personal information records.

Japan's first 360-degree projection mapping show will open at the Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts on October 10, transforming the historic building into an immersive world of light, music, and seasonal imagery, with organizers hoping the attraction will also help stimulate the city's nighttime economy.

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