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June 17, 2015
Sake Altar
June 17, 2015
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Metropolis
Altar with sake in Kawaguchi, by Jordi Olaria.
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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