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Beware the Kancho (Japan’s Secret Martial Art)

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  • Algis (Japan or Die)

    I’m Algis, a real human person. I write Japan or Die, a weekly newsletter about how to eat, think, and travel like a local, based on my personal experiences living, working, and traveling in Japan. It's been recommended in Recomendo and Morning Brew.

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