Could this be the iconic mermaid’s ultimate form? Either way, these Starbucks parody t-shirts are worth checking out!
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Japanese clothing retailer turns Starbucks mermaid into a mecha robot girl
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We try coffee with cheese and wine pairings at a stylish new Starbucks cafe in Tokyo
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In Tokyo, there’s a very special type of Starbucks that forgoes the usual green-and-white mermaid logo for more subdued, warm-brown hues. They also serve a variety of beers and wine sets paired with cheese or cake.
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