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Loincloths make a comeback with the popularity of fundoshi dance videos and the oppressive heat of Japanese summer rearing its ugly head.
Join us as we attempt to unravel the cultural enigma of the chicken-eel that goes “Mooooooo!!”
Consider this your treasure map to the wonders hiding in Japanese convenience stores’ cooler cases.
This year, customers can enjoy a citrus ingredient not often found on the Japanese mainland in Starbucks’ signature beverage.
Meet singles and eat and drink as much as you like in a prime location right next to the Pacific. And all for free (if you’re a girl).
The summer sounds and the relaxed kitty make this one of the most calming clips we’ve ever seen!
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