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		microcolonel on Dec 23, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Many Japanese children refuse to go to school Clearly not a problem for the ethnic Japanese refusing to go to school, it seems like it's just been jammed into this ignorant argument from a template.

moufestaphio on Dec 23, 2019 [–]

Goes deeper than just that.

There is being born in the wrong 'caste': https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burakumin

Or the many Koreans who are in 'limbo' (zainichi) after WW2:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koreans_in_Japan

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