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Otaku across the generations can appreciate this plum wine, sourced from hundred-year-old plum trees!
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In amongst the noise and bright lights of Shinjuku’s Kabukicho is a quiet oasis where you can hear the sound of pencil on paper.
Game on and drink up at this Tokyo cafe where the staff are so friendly they’ll fight you.
Liquored up naps, sometimes in car lanes, are so common in one part of Japan that there’s a new vocabulary word for it.
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