bullet train
Usually, when you gotta go, you gotta go, but maybe you can’t when you’re supposed to be driving the bullet train.
Spring 2021 heralds the Japanese theatrical release of a Thomas movie starring a Japanese bullet train!
Good news if you want to get there even faster than a speeding bullet train can right now.
Get out your tape measure, because you might need a more expensive seat and special reservation, or cash to pay an extra charge.
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