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  "id": 17349450,
  "title": "Hidden Wonders | Scarecrow Contest Brings Community Creativity to the Streets",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/hidden-wonders-scarecrow-contest-brings-community-creativity-to-the",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T05:31:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Forward",
    "slug": "japan-forward",
    "url": "https://japan-forward.com/hidden-wonders-scarecrow-contest-brings-community-creativity-to-the-streets/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "From pop culture icons to topical news figures, about 190 handmade scarecrows draw visitors to an 800-meter shopping street in Tokyo. The post Hidden Wonders | Scarecrow Contest Brings Community Creativity to the Streets first appeared on Japan Forward .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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