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Instant ramen for breakfast, lunch, and dinner will take care of all your vitamin, mineral, and protein requirements, company says.
Don’t let the thermometer fool you into thinking you’re safer than you are in Japan in the summer.
Pikachu wants you to get some sleep, and the new Pokémon Home system will allow you to transfer Pocket Monster species from one game to another via cloud memory.
Seiri-chan is making the leap from manga protagonist to the movie screen, and in a live-action adaptation.
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