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Pokémon-playing fish commit credit card fraud against owner in Japan via Nintendo eShop【Video】
Japan’s real-world One-Piece fitness gym is open, lets you pump giant manga meat
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Former women’s world boxing champion confronts molester on bus in Japan
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