TEPCO seeks to redeem its reputation with the public by offering virtual tours of the site in Japanese and English.
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For a paltry sum, you can now have Uber Eats deliver delicious Starbucks beverages and snacks right into your hands.
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Japanese fans react to the voice of Ryan Reynolds and the decision to give Pikachu so much fur.
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This Asakusa restaurant has two of Japan’s greatest foods, paired in a way nobody ever did before, and the result is amazing.
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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.”
We taste the new Pokémon doughnuts and get our hands on some exclusive merchandise before the official release.
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