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“Truth is stranger than fiction” in Japanese

Short answer
事実は小説より奇なり jijitsuhashousetsuyorikinari jijitsuhashousetsuyorikinari

Truth is stranger than fiction in Japanese is “事実は小説より奇なり” (jijitsuhashousetsuyorikinari). Full meaning: truth is stranger than fiction.

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