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New take on a ’70s classic will have you questioning the line between plain bread and doughnut.
Can the new kid’s donuts topple a fan-favorite? We put both to the test in a head-to-head comparison.
Landmark of the sweets and movie world sets up its colossal donut sign in Shibuya Ward, and we stop by for several bites to eat.
Plus, a hojicha doughnut that comes with a special syrup so you can customise the flavour.
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