“Rose of Versailles” anime film announced; new images of Oscar and Marie Antoinette revealed
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These delicious Japanese egg sandwiches contain a surprising ingredient [recipe]
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Cat’s reaction after her favorite human leaves has Twitter in tears
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Gorgeous dawn in Kyoto signals the end of summer for Japanese photographer
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When an Akita dog realizes he’s been duped into going to the vet
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