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If you’ve ever wondered what a Japanese school lunch tastes like, you’ll want to head to this hidden gem.
This super cheap find is open to the public, so join us as we walk you through how to eat there.
Experience the comforting flavours of a school lunch, and enjoy all-you-can eat Japanese curry as well!
It’s like a dungeon quest, but anyone who finds this special door can enjoy the cheap meals hidden behind it.
A little-known milky paradise awaits those who know where to look at this busy station in the capital.
Studio Ghibli and Pixar are two of the most successful movie companies in the world. They’ve released over a dozen memorable movies that can be enjoyed over and over again. The connection doesn’t end there, as Japan loves Pixar movies as much as the rest of the world loves Ghibli.
There are dozens of hidden gems to be found in Ghibli movies, which pay homage to beloved characters, and Pixar is also well-known for having a slew of Easter eggs that not only give a nod of respect to past characters, but also give clues about future characters and movies! Disney has released a new video of some of their favorite hidden treasures, and fans in Japan couldn’t be more excited about it.
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