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Why Japan seems to have vending machines everywhere

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Whether you need hot coffee, fresh eggs, or a clean shirt at 3 AM, Japan’s dystopian level of convenience has you covered on literally every corner. The sheer density of these machines means you are almost never more than a short walk from automating your daily errands.

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