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The document provides biographical information about Naoki Higuchi's family including his parents' names, Keiji and Miyako, and the names of his siblings - brothers Takuya and Satoshi, and sister Namiko. It also lists some cultural aspects of Japan such as a temple in Kyoto, Japanese food, and two samurais - Ryoma Sakamoto and Masashige Kusunoki - with a link to a related YouTube video.
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For Upcoming Meetups Join Mysore Meetup Group - https://meetups.mulesoft.com/mysore/YouTube:- youtube.com/@mulesoftmysore
Mysore WhatsApp group:- https://chat.whatsapp.com/EhqtHtCC75vCAX7gaO842N
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Giridhar Meka - https://www.linkedin.com/in/giridharmeka
Priya Shaw - https://www.linkedin.com/in/priya-shaw
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