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Feeling like a large child with king-sized candy bar dreams, he entered a whole new world of delight with a few big surprises.
Would you appreciate being told “Go outside and play!” after carrying an 18.9-kilogram (41,7-pound) backpack on your commute?
Looking for top-quality sushi at an incredibly low price in the capital of Okinawa? This hidden gem will tick all your boxes.
The Kansai region loves octopus dumplings, but will our Kansai-born takoyaki fan love this store’s flour?
Cup Noodle maker tells us upfront that this is going to be a hassle, but is it worth the time and energy?
The food tasted great on our trip to this Seattle ramen restaurant, but some things were very different from what our reporter is used to in Japan.
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