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This maternity hospital makes having a baby in Japan look like a trip to Tokyo Disneyland.
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May her noble act one day help eliminate a rare genetic disease that occurs in one out of every 6,000 pregnancies.
Following accusations of “betrayal” from angry fans, couple starts a new, happy chapter in their lives.
A baby in Japan has become an overnight Internet sensation after showing a strange affinity for the remote controller in his left hand…but not the right.
We and the rest of the Japanese internet were completely charmed by this tweet showing off the world’s cutest and youngest quality control manager in action!
The slightly sinister line of children’s clothing crossing Evangelion and Rody from Premium Bandai just got updated with more colors. The original included Unit 01 and Unit 00 with matching bibs. The new onesies are based on Asuka’s Unit 02, Mari’s Unit 05, Kaworu’s Unit 06, and the Yuru-Shito mascot.
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