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Yakiuo Ishikawa Ginza Rinkaro serves up a very unique crossover of meat and seafood traditions.
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Kako to Kai enthralls our reporter who just might have been a sea otter in his former life.
Gorgeous features make this more like an Edo theme park than a conveyor belt sushi restaurant.
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