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Ranma 1/2 Cafe opening in three Japanese cities, features food with transformable flavors
Diving into the 2024 JC & JK Buzzword Award nominations for trendy Japanese slang and more
Sagami Railway and Adobe hope AI can help stop Japanese train photographers from being jerks
Taking revenge on Starbucks in Japan with 10,000 yen at the Reserve Roastery Tokyo
Pokémon Mister Donut lucky bags essentially pay you with Pokémon merch for eating dessert
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