Slowpoke buses, Slowpoke hotel rooms, and even a Slowpoke ferry pop up in Kagawa’s cities (but don’t worry because the service isn’t slow).
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Kagawa Prefecture is transformed into Slowpoke Paradise in a brand-new travel campaign
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Krista Rogers
Feb 8, 2022 - Tweet
Limited-time One Piece-themed Wonda canned coffees are now on sale in Japan!
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Krista Rogers
Sep 14, 2021
You can collect a total of 44 unique designs featuring fan-favorite characters from the best-selling manga series in Japanese history.
- Japan
- (anime • Asahi • beverage • canned coffee • limited time • manga • One Piece • themed • Wonda)
This Miyazaki bar’s theme is “ugliness”, also offers arm wrestling, and discounts for bald people
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Dale Roll
Jan 10, 2019
- Japan
- (funny • Hyuga City • Miyazaki Prefecture • snack bar • Snack Dosukoi • themed • themed bar • weird • wtf Japan)
Celebrate the New Year with a special and limited edition Barbie bento box of New Year foods
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Dale Roll
Dec 21, 2018
Traditional Japanese New Year’s food now comes in a bright pink limited-edition box, along with a rare Barbie doll!
- Japan
- (Barbie • bento boxes • collectibles • Japanese food • New Year's Eve • osechi • osechi ryori • themed)
Sorry, ladies: Yokohama’s got all-new “Japan”-themed capsule hotel rooms just for men
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Krista Rogers
Dec 19, 2015
Gentlemen, let loose your inner samurai when you stay in these latest “wa-kapu” Japan-themed capsule rooms at the Business Inn New City in Yokohama City.
- Japan
- (Business Inn New City • capsule hotel • Kanagawa • samurai • themed • Yokohama)
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