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  <description><![CDATA[LINE is Japan's most-used messaging app. Free calls, group chats, stickers, and LINE Pay. Download LINE free for iPhone or Android and stay connected.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[LINE's summer sticker drop: what arrived in June]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Every June, LINE releases a batch of seasonal sticker sets tied to summer in Japan. This year's drop included sets themed around fireworks festivals, shaved ice, and a new series from a Kyoto-based illustrator who has been making LINE stickers since 2018. Here is what came out and where to find it.]]></description>
    <pubDate>2026-06-10</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[How to back up your LINE chat history before switching phones]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Switching to a new phone is one of the few moments when LINE requires a bit of preparation. If you do not back up your chat history first, you will lose it. This guide covers the steps for both iPhone and Android, including the parts that often catch people out.]]></description>
    <pubDate>2026-05-28</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[LINE Official Accounts: what they are and whether to follow them]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Thousands of businesses, local government offices, and public services in Japan use LINE Official Accounts to send updates directly to users. Some are genuinely useful. Others are just marketing. Here is how to tell the difference and how to manage what you follow.]]></description>
    <pubDate>2026-05-14</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[LINE Pay in 2026: what it covers and how to set it up]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[LINE Pay has expanded its acceptance network significantly over the past two years. It now works at most major convenience store chains, many supermarkets, and a growing number of independent restaurants. Here is a current overview of what it covers and the steps to link your bank account.]]></description>
    <pubDate>2026-04-22</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[How to Set Up LINE for the First Time]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Setting up LINE takes about five minutes if you have your phone number ready. The process is the same whether you are on an iPhone or an Android device, with a few small differences in where to find certain settings. This guide walks through each step in order, including the parts that sometimes cause confusion.]]></description>
    <pubDate>2026-05-01</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[LINE Group Chat Tips for Families in Japan]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[A family LINE group is one of the most common uses of the app in Japan. Done well, it becomes a quiet daily thread where people share small things: a photo of lunch, a note about the weekend, a reminder about a birthday. Done badly, it becomes a source of notification anxiety. The difference usually comes down to a few small setup decisions.]]></description>
    <pubDate>2026-04-15</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[LINE Pay Setup Guide for Users in Japan]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[LINE Pay is built into the LINE app and works at thousands of shops across Japan. Setting it up takes about ten minutes if you have your bank's internet banking details ready. This guide covers the setup process, how to pay in shops, and how to send money to friends through the app.]]></description>
    <pubDate>2026-03-20</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[LINE Stickers and the Creators Market: A Practical Guide]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Stickers are one of the things that make LINE feel different from other messaging apps. They are not just emoji. They are full illustrations, often with a specific character or style, and they communicate things that text does not quite capture. This guide covers how to find them, how to buy them, and a bit about where they come from.]]></description>
    <pubDate>2026-02-10</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[LINE Privacy Settings Explained Simply]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[LINE's privacy settings are not complicated, but they are spread across a few different menus and the default settings are not always the ones that suit everyone. This guide explains what each main setting does and which ones are worth reviewing when you first set up the app.]]></description>
    <pubDate>2026-01-18</pubDate>
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