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* Following her family’s plan, she is studying abroad in a virtual foreign country (virtual Australia).<ref>(Aug. 15, 2018) Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-_aVb1lYbY</ref>
* Following her family’s plan, she is studying abroad in a virtual foreign country (virtual Australia).<ref>(Aug. 15, 2018) Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-_aVb1lYbY</ref>
** As of March 2020, Haato is unable to return to Japan due to immigration restrictions in accordance with the international COIVD-19 measures.<ref>(May 18, 2020) Retrieved from https://twitter.com/akaihaato/status/1240107019849232384</ref>
** As of March 2020, Haato is unable to return to Japan due to immigration restrictions in accordance with the international COIVD-19 measures.<ref>(May 18, 2020) Retrieved from https://twitter.com/akaihaato/status/1240107019849232384</ref>
* Haato had many complications in her life as an exchange student. For example, she attended a prison-like school in the Philippines <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSXNBwYlWHM&t=16m</ref>, and in another case, a suspicious gun-wielding person came to her school in Australia.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcuVRU_g5pM&t=5m</ref>
* Haato had many complications in her life as an exchange student. For example, she attended a prison-like school in the Philippines <ref>(Jul. 25, 2018) Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSXNBwYlWHM&t=16m</ref>, and in another case, a suspicious gun-wielding person came to her school in Australia.<ref>(Aug. 14, 2018) Retreived from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcuVRU_g5pM&t=5m</ref>
* Haato can speak English, however, she only has a few words which she can properly pronounce with confidence. She also often asks her viewers for help with the meaning of words she does not understand.
* Haato can speak English, however, she only has a few words which she can properly pronounce with confidence. She also often asks her viewers for help with the meaning of words she does not understand.
** As a result of being far away from Japan for so long and not studying under a Japanese school, Haato's knowledge of literary Japanese and her Kanji are below the par for an ordinary Japanese citizen. When reading complicated texts, she often asks for help with kanji she cannot read from her Japanese viewers.
** As a result of being far away from Japan for so long and not studying under a Japanese school, Haato's knowledge of literary Japanese and her Kanji are below the par for an ordinary Japanese citizen. When reading complicated texts, she often asks for help with kanji she cannot read from her Japanese viewers.