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W.T.F. Japan: Top 5 most insane kanji place names in Japan【Weird Top Five】
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Scott Wilson
Dec 1, 2016 - Tweet
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Artist’s unique artwork imagines Singapore locales as adorable, anthropomorphic characters
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Krista Rogers
Apr 3, 2016
If you’re a resident of Singapore, you’ll definitely want to check out what your neighborhood looks like in moe character form!
- Anime & Manga, Art, SE Asia
- (anthropormorphism • art • characters • moe • places • Singapore)
Peace Oriental Teahouse offers a serene environment to enjoy some of the best teas from Japan, China, and Taiwan.
- SE Asia
- (Bangkok • Confucius Peace Prize • green tea • oolong tea • places • tea • tea ceremony • Thailand)
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