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[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

That's just some Unicode stuff; the domain name is non Latin characters so that's how you represent it where unicode isn't properly supported. Doesn't mean mean anything malicious.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Is it common for Japanese URLs to use non-Latin text like that? I rarely end up on Japanese websites, but I feel like I've always seen romaji domains when I've ended up there.