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Hiragana Times
Feb 19, 2024

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■ Cover Story

Uma Ku Iku (Everything’s Gonna Be Alright)
馬九行久
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■ JAPAN STYLE

Blades Imbued with a Sacred Radiance, Housing the Soul
神聖な輝きに魂宿す刀剣
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JAPANese News

News Review

Turning Food Samples on the Airport’s Carousel
くうこうのターンテーブルをまわるしょくひんサンプル
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New Expression & Buzzwords

Wan-kan (One-can) / ワン缶
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Kitetsu (Train color fashion) / 着鉄
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Close Up Japan

Wisdom for Disaster Reduction Inherited in Earthquake-prone Japan
地震大国・日本で受け継がれてきた減災の知恵
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Pros and Cons

Calls for Abolishing the Treatment of Pets as Cargo and Allowing Them to Board With Passengers in the Cabin
ペットの貨物扱い廃止と機内への同伴搭乗を求める声
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Nihongo Spirit

■ Nihongo Spirit, Leading Article

A Culture of Ambiguous Expressions and Implicit Understanding
あいまい表現と察する文化
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■ Nihongodo Practice

What Are the Genetic Roots of the Japanese People?
日本人の遺伝子ルーツは？
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■ Japan Savvy

Japanese People Who Love Hot Springs
温泉を愛してやまない日本人
Become an Onsen Savvy | 温泉通になる
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Japan Trend

■ Topics & Events

An Exhibition Featuring Hina Dolls From All Over Japan 日本各地の雛人形が集う展覧会
An Exhibition Commemorating the 900th Anniversary of the Construction of Chuson-ji Temple 中尊寺金色堂の建立900年を記念した展覧会