Picture taken by Kayla Murdaugh from the Japan-America Association of South Carolina (JAASC). Featured in picture: Peggy Wood, guests attending the “Pokémon & Japanese Folklore” presentation hosted Saturday, 15 March 2025 from 2 PM to 3 PM EST at the Mauldin Library | W. Jack Greer Branch.By: Peggy Sue Wood | @psweditingPlease Note: I am currently a member of the Japan-America Society in my…[Recommendation] Get Involved With Your Local Japan-America Society
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