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“Let’s overcome these barriers” says Shibasaki, who just might be everyone’s kind and cool Japanese art uncle.
Japan’s favorite 100 yen shop helps solve an otaku problem (two if you count leaving us with more cash to buy new figures).
Easy-to-use item goes viral and sells out as everyone attests to its soy marinated egg perfection.
There’s a big surprise waiting inside this affordably premium-priced item from the 100 yen store chain.
Our resident 100 yen shop expert tries to become better-looking while still keeping his wallet beautifully full.
The best things in life are priceless, but the most useful things tend to only cost about 100 yen (US$0.90).
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