A temple in Japan's capital will soon offer "omikuji" paper fortune-telling slips in Braille, as the writing system for blind people and thos･･･ ...

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Japanese artist Bunta Inoue has created a hand-painted artwork depicting Bobby, President Prabowo Subianto's beloved cat, ...

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