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Our latest get-rich-quick-with-poop scheme goes head-to-head with other attempts to supernaturally game the system.
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Japan’s most quirkily empathetic monk is back to keep bad mojo away from us as the year ends.
It’s time, once again, to pull out every trick we can think of to try to boost our luck in Japan’s huge end of the year lottery.
A geyser of crispy noodles, seeming to erupt out of the bowl, leaves customers in fits of laughter.
Like a Dragon/Yakuza exhibition offers wedding ceremonies with charavter of your choice, provides paperwork to tie the knot and sever it too.
We ditched AI for some good old-fashioned creative thinking…which required a few extra appendages.
Kiryu seems like the kind of guy who should know that effort is never meaningless, and this time is no exception.
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