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We find out which spray is best for protecting ourselves and learn a valuable lesson about wind direction.
Now there’s even more to love about our crazy cheap house in the mountains north of Tokyo.
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
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McDonald’s Japan renews the Samurai Mac, but not everyone will be happy with the new warrior
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Naruto Shippuden x Maeda Coffee collaboration cafe event is coming to Kyoto this week
Singaporeans are getting creative when it comes to combating the low fertility rate
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