Kitty goes from nice to naughty in attention-grabbing tactics when it’s kept waiting for the fish it’s craving.
It not only looks cool, it’ll help you catch slippery Pokémon too!
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Mr. Sato takes a stroll through the shopping arcade of Asagaya Station in Tokyo for this year’s Tanabata festival and bumps into none other than The Donald himself!
A South Korean and North Korean gymnast have shown the world the two nations can live peacefully side-by-side with one selfie.
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Marking Japan’s unofficial “Banana Day” celebration of bananas, McDonald’s Japan offers us a sneak preview of its upcoming summer exclusive McFlurry flavor.
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