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Tohoku Shinkansen Collides with Bear, Service Temporarily Suspended

Tohoku Shinkansen Collides with Bear, Service Temporarily Suspended… Entry Path Unknown for Full-Standard Train on Elevated Tracks On June 28 at around 4:02 PM JST, a rare incident occurred when the JR Tohoku Shinkansen, specifically the Hayabusa 25 (bound for Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto) and Komachi 25 (bound for Akita) trains departing from …

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Don Quijote’s 1 Dollar Beer: The Surprising Story Behind Its Plain Design

Don Quijote’s 152 Yen (Around 1 Dollar) Beer: The Surprising Story Behind Its Plain Design Walk into any Japanese supermarket or convenience store, and you’ll see beer cans screaming for attention—gold, silver, black, white, red, green, you name it. Some feature cute animals, others bold logos or quirky dancing characters. …

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