People tend to forget about Daily Yamazaki, but this cool feature makes the chain totally worth remembering.
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We test out the new system to see if it really can gauge tiredness while you have your pants down.
Team-up with Kyoto tea merchant is lovely to look at, but looks even better when you see what’s inside.
Over 70 years in service, with a very unusual type of noodle on the menu that was developed after World War II.
There’s a big surprise waiting inside this affordably premium-priced item from the 100 yen store chain.
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