Take a trip back in time and into feline cuteness with this new cat cafe in one of Tokyo’s most history-rich neighborhoods.
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The sake offer reeled us in, and with the dumplings and karaage, this downtown eatery now basically owns our souls.
The 20th Anniversary of ‘Cowboy Bebop’ continues to pay dividends to its fans—this time with a phenomenal anime café.
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After tasting defeat at Fatburger in America a year ago, we’re back for a rematch as the Los Angeles-based burger chain comes to Japan.
Our Japanese reporter investigates the Michelin-recommended udon restaurant and nabs one of their precious thirty meals per day.
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Service is perfect for mobile workers who don’t need to go to the office but do need to be around breasts.
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Ramen, draft beer, and sake also on the menu at branch that’s part of a trend of de-mobilizing sushi.
Pikachu Plates, Eevee Burgers, solving the mystery of what’s inside Mimikyu’s costume, and a very, very special guest.
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