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Japanese convenience store’s love letter vending machine proves they really do sell everything
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Casey Baseel
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Rural convenience store at anime holy site offers canned coffee and bittersweet romance from same machine.
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7-Eleven Japan creates official “how to open a rice ball” video to help overseas travelers【Video】
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Casey Baseel
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Latest example of great customer service in Japan comes in response to visiting journalist’s call for help.
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Katie Pask
Aug 27, 2020
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- (7-Eleven • braised pork • COK • comparison • conveneinece stores • Family mart • food • kakuni • Lawson • pork • ranking • Seiji Nakazawa • SNJO • taste test)
7-Eleven Japan’s chocolate hearts turn into pooping butts with just a quick trip to the microwave
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Casey Baseel
Jan 19, 2016
It’s amazing how one gooey brown liquid can be so mouth-watering, and another not at all.
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- (7-Eleven • chocolate • conveneinece stores • food • funny • gross • steamed buns • sweets • Valentine's Day)
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