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Local resident reveals the secret spots you won’t want to miss during this breathtaking festival.
The “Yoshihiro Togashi is too lazy to draw new manga” narrative was missing some key facts.
Government considering ending previous limitations on guests for large events like concerts.
Special exhibition recreates Underground Arena to celebrate the martial arts series’ 30th anniversary.
Sagami Lake Resort will light up in all the colors of the Sailor Soldiers and provide plenty of pretty photo opportunities.
Watch out, though: only a maximum of 84 people can take part in this luxury weekend activity.
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
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