Ghibli Museum
I love the place even I'm not a comic fanatic.
May not need to explain about Ghibli animation films.
My favorite is Kurenai-no-Buta, Porco Rosso.
Details : http://www.ghibli-museum.jp/en/
Moo Moo
Japan
Moo Moo's other advice
SUKEROKU
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JRA Japan Horse Show on Golden Week
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Tokyo and Shinagawa station, "All that shellfish"
"品川名物貝づくし" ("shinagawa meibutsu kai zukushi")Actually, I never had it, but I can tell it must be good.5 kinds of cooked shellfishes on rice and veges.Sold at Tokyo and Shinagawa Sta…
OH! Japan-derful (spell, not sure)
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Big noise, necessary
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Finish in 5 minutes
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