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Manual Labor for U-MART
Manual Labor for U-MART
June 24, 2013
All of our projects here at Umami Mart are a team effort. Kayoko and I...
Conbini Cabaret: Tanita Organic Tea
Conbini Cabaret: Tanita Organic Tea
June 21, 2013
I went to college in the States after I graduated from high school in Japan....
Conbini Cabaret: Gentei Candy, LTD
Conbini Cabaret: Gentei Candy, LTD
June 20, 2013
A few weeks ago, one of my professors went off on a tangent while lecturing:...
Conbini Cabaret: My Inconvenient Conbini Town
Conbini Cabaret: My Inconvenient Conbini Town
June 19, 2013
Conbinis are everywhere in Japan. Lawson, 7-Eleven, AM/PM, Yamazaki Daily, to name a few. You...
Conbini Cabaret: Conbini Sushi Cherry Pop
Conbini Cabaret: Conbini Sushi Cherry Pop
June 18, 2013
*For the next week, we will be celebrating conbini culture on Umami Mart, in preparation for the...