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Ramen rice fills our stomach with guilty pleasure, and our heart with hope for the future.
Decision comes days after tennis star says she would not speak with reporters during event.
A Beatle and a Nobel Prize-winning writer is just the start of what makes Iwata Coffee Shop so famous.
Famous discount chainstore dedicates one store to sweets and one to drinks, with popular products for tourists.
Tokyo police bust five maid cafes for violation of Adult Entertainment Business Regulation Law, and they’re looking for more.
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