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A beer with two sides to its flavor for the anime archetype with two sides to her personality.
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Unless you’re a cat, there’s actually lot to like, as long as you’re OK with puns and craziness.
I’m sure no one ever wants to see this in their at-home toilet…or any toilet, for that matter.
After a month of visiting auspicious sites, Seiji’s luck levels should be maxed out, right?
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The 5 best Japanese bento to buy at Kyoto Station
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Sony’s wearable air conditioners selling like cold cakes in heat-stricken Japan
Travelling to Japan soon? Beware the “Three Small Hells” awaiting tourists upon arrival
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan
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A visit to Japan’s Kirby Cafe to eat the Kirby car cake and more!【Photos】
The 5 best Japanese bento to buy at Kyoto Station
The Fuwatoro Yamaimo Teppan just might be 7-Eleven Japan’s dish of the year【Taste test】
Mr. Sato gets his first pole dancing performance invitation, nearly blows it【Video】
Pocky x Street Fighter II collaboration comes with a special game for a limited time
Japan has a special foil for roasting sweet potatoes at home, and it’s like having a time machine
Persimmons are best served roasted? We try out a surprising expert recommendation【SoraKitchen】
Ninja life skills: Do you know the correct way to eat this traditional Japanese sweet?
The new mustard mayo black pepper yakisoba “Demon King” flavor is here to terrorize tongues
Do expensive 10,000 yen Japanese cherries taste better than cheap ones from the supermarket?
The top 70 words that keep showing up in Japanese light novel titles (and yes, isekai is one of them)
Cup Noodle’s Nissin develops space ramen, space curry rice for astronauts to eat among the stars
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