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Japan Is So Desperate to Increase Its Birth Rate That Tokyo Is Trying Out a New Idea: Free Daycare (www.xatakaon.com)

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[–] captainlezbian 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I had to visit a factory in Japan over the summer and was shocked at how much Portuguese I saw in a small city in Japan. And how many people I saw who were clearly of mixed Japanese and Brazilian ancestry

[–] NikkiDimes 1 points 3 weeks ago

Kind of goes full circle with Portugal being some of the earliest traders arriving at Japan, lol.