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We try Starbucks’ buzzworthy (and slightly gross) new cream pie to see how good it really is
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Saitama man’s 7M-yen Rolex stolen after leaving it alone with “potential buyer” for two minutes
Studio Ghibli releases free bulletin board illustration to “use within the bounds of common sense”
New Princess Mononoke accessory line has Kodama for your ears, wolves for your fingers【Photos】
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Japanese curry rice appears at McDonald’s, but not in the country you’d expect
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World’s first Ice Whopper now on the menu at Burger King Japan
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Gifu pond where 3,000 fish were murdered gets back on its feet thanks to donations, volunteers
Bulky boxes of wagyu beef can be yours with Japan’s rental frying pan/meat subscription service
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Sunsoft, makers of the OG kusoge, are back!
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