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 Japanese mountain community’s first baby in 52 years celebrates first birthday

The town of Kaneyama in Fukushima Prefecture isn’t particularly populous, having less than 2,000 residents. Kaneyama’s Tarabu district, though, is an especially small community, with only 12 occupied households.
So it was a very…

https://japantoday.com/category/national/japanese-mountain-community%E2%80%99s-first-baby-in-52-years-celebrates-first-birthday