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18. It is virtually impossible for a non-resident of Japan to obtain a gun.

Mon Jun 1, 2026, 11:50 PM

13 hrs ago

Even the Yakuza won't sell to a foreigner.

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8 crested ibises released in Japanese town decades after extinction in Japan [View all] Omaha Steve Yesterday OP

Beautiful bird Americanme Yesterday #1

Wow!!! colorado_ufo Yesterday #2

Welcome news. republianmushroom Yesterday #3

until an american tourist shoots one down... samnsara Yesterday #4

My immediate thought also. Toxic merkinism. erronis Yesterday #6

It is virtually impossible for a non-resident of Japan to obtain a gun. LudwigPastorius 13 hrs ago #18

Those colors! irisblue Yesterday #5

My God! What a stunning bird!! So thankful for conservationists! Fla Dem 23 hrs ago #7

they're magnificent. barbtries 23 hrs ago #8

I love birds. TY, OS. ❤️ littlemissmartypants 23 hrs ago #9

Look at those colors, wow Figarosmom 23 hrs ago #10

Great news! Bayard 22 hrs ago #11

Very cool. Marie Marie 20 hrs ago #14

We had surprise visit from glossy ibis in SoCal last summer cynical_idealist 19 hrs ago #15

TY. Always happy to hear restoration news whether animals, or plants! electric_blue68 19 hrs ago #16

"...marked with painted wings ..." so no, those are not its natural colors. eppur_se_muova 18 hrs ago #17