Looking for top-quality sushi at an incredibly low price in the capital of Okinawa? This hidden gem will tick all your boxes.
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This Japanese yakiniku chain wants you to get drunk on your own or with a friend for less than 5 bucks!
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We follow a Japanese taxi driver’s recommendation and find a delicious eatery that’s easy on the eyes and the wallet.
When your husband can’t go out to the izakaya during a pandemic, you bring the izakaya to him.
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