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Seiji’s greatest fear: Having his girlfriend’s mom ask “What do you do for a living?” when the answer is “I work for SoraNews24.”
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The newest line of wearable Sailor Moon merchandise features the famous felines from the series!
With any luck, we might be able to see this awesome autonomous public transport quite soon.
With huge magical theme parks nearby and lots of great food on offer, it’s an ideal place to experience Japanese Christmas.
Piranha Plant slippers? Mushroom-shaped silicone molding trays? Shut up and take our money!
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