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Anime brings the buzz back to Kochi

Anime brings the buzz back to Kochi

Update: 2024-10-24
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It's fair to say the worlds of cosplay and credit unions don't appear to have a lot in common. But a trail-blazing businesswoman in western Japan has a way to link the two in a mission to reenergize her community with creative young talent.
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Anime brings the buzz back to Kochi

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