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Six patterns skirt Tokyo Disneyland’s no-cosplay rule, feature characters as famous as Mickey and as forgotten as Clarice.
Unbeatable deal in Yokohama includes full-course meal and your choice from over one hundred yukata and obi sash patterns.
Enjoy samurai-inspired fashion year-round with this new lineup of lightweight Japanese-style garments.
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More than 50,000 votes have been tallied and the results are in! Which girl do you think won at the polls?
Wargo Nippon’s new collection of Sailor Moon kanzashi are here just in time for yukata season!
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