Kuma Cooking invites fans to “look at her dish,” and also own her clothing.
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Ququri studio apartments offer just 4.64 square meters (49.94 square feet) of usable floor space, but with prices this low, it’s all some people need.
The number of female voice actors listed in the annual Voice Actor Directory has more than quadrupled since the guide was first released 19 years ago.
Fan-focused food fun is a 30th-birthday party for the fantasy franchise, and also the only restaurant in Japan where you can DRINK jellyfish.
Many are rushing to buy his stuff before the publishers decide to wipe him out of existence.
Electronic Paper and E Ink create a moving display for the opening of Takanawa Gateway Station.
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