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By Jonelle Patrick Posted on August 25, 2019January 13, 2021

Gachapon hunt! Where to find the best capsule toy vending machines in Tokyo

If you aren’t dashing from the plane to feed all your hundred yen coins into gachapon vending machines, you should be! And if you have to ask  why… You can only … Continue reading Gachapon hunt! Where to find the best capsule toy vending machines in Tokyo

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By Jonelle Patrick Posted on July 23, 2017January 13, 2021

Aki-Oka Artisan Co-op

  Each shop is filled with cool new stuff made with age-old methods, and is run by an artist. They all use traditional Japanese techniques to make very untraditional designs, and … Continue reading Aki-Oka Artisan Co-op

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