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DID YOU KNOW?
• In Japan’s early modern period, women would blacken their teeth with dye in a process called “ohaguro”. • Japan and Russia have never signed a peace treaty to end their World War II conflict. •40% of publications sold in Japan are manga. • Consuming fugu, a poisonous blowfish delicacy, is illegal for Japanese royalty. • Japan consists of over 6,000 islands.
THIS SPREAD CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT The comic scene in Japan; Shibuya; at a small alley in Tokyo.
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