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Clever design lets you transform from serious professional to hardcore fan in seconds flat.
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At last you can get your favorite Johnny’s idol goods delivered to your door anywhere in the world.
From playing their own instruments to scaring the crap out of each other, these six 7 MEN are changing the face of Japanese idols.
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