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“Self-imposed challenge” in Japanese

Short answer
やり込み yarikomi やりこみ

Self-imposed challenge in Japanese is “やり込み” (yarikomi). Full meaning: self-imposed challenge (e.g. speedrun, 100% completion, no deaths).

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