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Norihiko Hibino wants you to take a moment for yourself. Just relax. Let your worries fade. Get lost in his smooth saxophone sounds.
No Face is hungry for coins and when he looks this animated eating them, we can’t stop feeding him!
Smokers and even non-smokers are up in arms over a suggested by-law that many claim “goes too far.”
Bears say only we can prevent forest fires, but they’ll help out when preventing robberies.
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Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
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