NFC couponing service launches in Tokyo stores
Korean mobile network operator SK Telecom's subsidiary SK Planet has launched an NFC couponing service in the Shin-Okubo neighbourhood of Tokyo, the centre of the city's Korean community, in partnership with Japanese carriers KDDI and Softbank …
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Tokyo's traditional diet
In the Sugamo district of northern Tokyo the capital's older people – today braving 30C heat and energy-sapping humidity – come to shop, eat, and pray for even longer lives.The object of their desire is Sugamo's famed shio daifuku. The heavy, glutinous …
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