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October 27, 2015
JS Chihaya in Yokohama Harbor
October 27, 2015
By
Metropolis
Sailor on duty, by
Charles Levie.
Metropolis
Metropolis is Japan's No. 1 English magazine, covering the nation's culture, fashion, entertainment and lifestyle for both local residents and aficionados abroad.
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