Mr. Sato (Page 25)
Our Mr. Sato simply loaves the bread he bought at Japan’s biggest and fanciest Starbucks store, Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo.
Can’t decide between tempura and pork cutlet? This restaurant lets you have both in ridiculously large quantities.
SoraNews24’s ace reporter Mr. Sato meets with another one of his international fans–an encounter that was a year in the making.
When you send Mr. Sato out to do the shopping, sometimes he comes back with something crazy.
A sneak peek at the hottest thing to come out of Japan this winter!
Sure, he can eat a mountain of food in minutes, but how will Mr Sato cope with decorating the office in seconds?
This Ginza cafe treats its coffee like fine wine, so we sent Mr. Sato to sample a vintage.
A visitor from the other side of the world wanted to know how Mr. Sato became the man he is today.
An ordering mistake sends SoraNews24’s Mr. Sato soaring into the bliss of his most rarified lunch ever as he learns there’s one sushi restaurant where not all omakase are the same.
Mr. Sato takes our team to Shibuya’s Halloween bash, but not before setting us up with coordinated kawaii costumes.
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