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If you’re up on your currency exchange rates, the answer won’t shock you.
Coming to Japan and dressing up like a geisha is a bit like going to the USA and dressing up as a confederate soldier. Sure it’s fun, but it doesn’t really reflect modern society. What you need to feel the Japan of today is leopard print…and lots of it!
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Afraid of spilling something on your favorite anime T-shirts while cooking dinner? Protect your wardrobe the magical girl way!
From fashion to extracurricular activities, the lives of an American colleges students are an ocean apart from their counterparts in Japan.
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