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Self-heating gyudon is half science experiment, half magical alchemy…but how does it taste?
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We’ve all heard of instant noodles; now it’s time for instant rice balls. Or…sort of instant.
- Japan
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- Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
- Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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