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Noun
1. living national treasure
Wikipedia definition
2. Living National Treasures of JapanLiving National Treasures of Japan is a Japanese popular term for those individuals certified as Preservers of Important Intangible Cultural Properties by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology as based on Japan's Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties . The term "Living National Treasure" is not formally mentioned in the law, but is an informal term referencing the cultural properties designated as the National Treasures of Japan.
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