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This Week In Japan:

Kindergarten Cop

The code is more like guidelines, anyway

It takes queue

Robocide in Shinjuku?

And, inevitably, the mess that is Japan, covid, vaccines, and... the Olympics.

Sources:

https://soranews24.com/2021/05/14/brain-breaking-photos-from-a-super-otakus-birthday-shrine-to-her-favorite-anime-character/

https://soranews24.com/2021/05/13/osaka-elementary-school-becomes-first-in-japan-to-have-a-police-box-established-on-campus/https://soranews24.com/2021/05/14/evangelion-studio-receiving-threatening-fan-comments-will-report-offenders-even-outside-japan/https://soranews24.com/2021/05/12/up-to-300-people-a-day-breaking-japanese-quarantine-rules-according-to-reports/

https://soranews24.com/2021/05/14/starbucks-japans-new-strawberry-frappuccino-is-the-next-best-thing-to-being-in-wimbledon/

http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14349808http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14349720http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14347702https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20210515/p2a/00m/0na/006000chttps://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20210515/p2a/00m/0na/002000chttps://soranews24.com/2021/05/13/city-in-osaka-stops-in-person-registration-for-vaccines-as-flood-of-seniors-clamors-to-sign-up/https://soranews24.com/2021/05/13/has-shinjukus-robot-restaurant-closed-permanently/

https://soranews24.com/2021/05/13/has-shinjukus-robot-restaurant-closed-permanently/

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20210515/p2a/00m/0na/002000c

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20210515/p2a/00m/0na/006000c

http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14347702

http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14349720

http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14349808

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