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tetris11today at 4:08 PM3 repliesview on HN

NHK (english): https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251209_02/

> The Japanese government set up a task force at the crisis management center in the prime minister's office at 11:16 p.m. on Monday in response to the earthquake.

A thousand Naruto shadow-clones just got deployed. I'm not being cute, these guys are heroes and role-models to all.


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dangtoday at 5:00 PM

(Thanks for the link - we've since merged the threads to a submission of that one. I've included the other major links that people have been posting in the toptext.)

phantasmishtoday at 4:39 PM

I’m imagining the folks from Shin Godzilla.

I assume that movie is for Japanese civil servants like the show Silicon Valley is for programmers. Stuff like the repeated meeting-room changes for no apparent reason reads as too specific and weird to be made-up.

stackghosttoday at 5:27 PM

What's a Naruto shadow clone? Google hits are just about a kids show.

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