It feels like New Year's was just a few days ago, but time moves fast and here we are — ready to welcome the last weekend of January! Starting next week, Japan will be fully getting into a romantic mood for Valentine's, but before we get down to the chocolates and candy, here are a few events you wouldn't want to miss. Have a great week(end) ahead!
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