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Japan is called the land of the rising sun, but New Zealand is further East than Japan (lemm.ee)
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[–] shinigamiookamiryuu@lemm.ee 1 points 2 weeks ago

The world. The idea behind the saying is they're the first major landmass to receive the sun, given their Eastern location on a regular map.