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New service is part of restaurant’s goal of “cheering for ladies and everyone who’s doing their best.”
The world’s first permanent Pokémon Cafe is feeling the blow of Japan’s international travel restrictions.
Japan’s personal loneliness-busting robots have their own cafe, so naturally, we ran right over.
Shining Moon Tokyo was supposed to last forever, but like the Silver Millennium Moon Kingdom, it’s now a thing of the past.
Fan-focused food fun is a 30th-birthday party for the fantasy franchise, and also the only restaurant in Japan where you can DRINK jellyfish.
Edible Buster Swords, Materia dumplings, and Moogle desserts are all on offer at Square Enix’s rebooted Akihabara eatery.
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