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YuYu Hakucho apparel line blends ‘90s anime and Christmas sweater aesthetics for a unique otaku look.
Inventors of the original sweatshirt put an original spin on some beloved anime characters.
Japanese AV star models the flesh-revealing sweater for a real virgin to test its deadly powers.
“At this point, does it still count as clothing?”
With winter comes a new season of fashion. Great for the ladies and gentlemen out there with the cash and time to prepare a fancy wardrobe. From beautiful gloves to sexy-but-warm coats, there’s something for anyone who looks.
But there’s one item of clothing that, despite how warm and comfy it is, no one should ever be seen wearing in public: the novelty sweater.
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