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Keep refreshed and get a glimpse of Japanese high school life with these charming bottle designs.
Turns out you don’t have to look very far to collect all seven dragon balls – just go to your local Family Mart.
This vending machine has ‘mystery’ written all over it – literally.
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No Christmas date? No problem! We’ve found one of Japan’s cheapest Christmas dinners at Italian chain, Saizeriya.
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Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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