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					<description><![CDATA[From soaring rice prices to the so-called ‘cabbage shock,’ the cost of living in Japan is climbing fast. Food, utilities, and everyday essentials are getting more expensive, and many residents are feeling the strain. What’s causing this price surge, and how are people coping?  <a class="more-link" href="https://jeffwrichards.com/why-is-everything-in-japan-getting-more-expensive/">Read more...</a>]]></description>
		
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