The first-ever live-action Pokémon movie is getting a special salute from Tokyo’s permanent Poké-eatery.
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Newly added “Angel Hour” service gets you a discount on drinks such as L.C.L. and the Ayanam Rei Soda cocktail.
Anime eatery’s first branch in central Japan offers exclusive food and merch for mecha fans.
Come for the food and drink inspired by Rumiko Takahashi’s first manga series, stay for the special guest appearance by Maison Ikkoku.
The wizarding world and real life blurs as we sit down for a magical meal with the actor who plays Jacob Kowalski.
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Sorry, Kero-chan. You’re cute and all, but fans of the classic anime are definitely going to eat you.
Constantly scowling penguin is incapable of service with a smile, but he looks adorably delicious anyway.
The Nintendo character with the endless appetite is offering a full range of adorable edibles and exclusive merch.
Shadowy ghost and poison-types get their moment in the sun, and of course there’s a new Pikachu item too!
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News of the deaths was first leaked by an anonymous source online, who was outraged when the cafe remained open, posing a risk to more animals.
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