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animal welfare
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Japan
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Strong emphasis on caring for pets and wildlife; community-driven efforts to protect animals and natural habitats.
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animal worship
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Japan
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Historically practiced in Shintoism, with certain animals like foxes and deer considered as messengers of the gods and objects of reverence.
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attitude towards animal welfare
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Japan
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Balanced approach to animal welfare, with strong traditions of respect for certain animals and modern initiatives for humane treatment of pets and wildlife.
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ownership of animals
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Japan
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Koi fish are owned for decorative purposes in ponds and are considered a symbol of luck and prosperity.
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reverence for animals
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Japan
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Elephants are deeply revered, considered symbols of strength, wisdom, and good luck in these cultures.
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