tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26681372.post3174738746384149847..comments2024-03-21T00:18:25.414-07:00Comments on I See Japan...from L.A.: New from Japan to the USAowenandbenjaminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09474307542498791351noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26681372.post-17993140010544085492009-01-12T12:32:00.000-08:002009-01-12T12:32:00.000-08:00Did you like the Yakuruto?Did you like the Yakuruto?owenandbenjaminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09474307542498791351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26681372.post-36002518008480190052009-01-12T11:14:00.000-08:002009-01-12T11:14:00.000-08:00I grew up in Torrance! Yakult (or rather, "Yakuru...I grew up in Torrance! Yakult (or rather, "Yakuruto" as we pronounce it) is actually more of a liquid yogurt concept than milk. I loved that stuff as a kid.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26681372.post-13408528964988468732008-11-23T17:09:00.000-08:002008-11-23T17:09:00.000-08:00No kidding? I guess that shows my MN heritage.No kidding? I guess that shows my MN heritage.Thomas Hammerlundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05448828623411526253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26681372.post-82926855770653529652008-11-22T16:30:00.000-08:002008-11-22T16:30:00.000-08:00AMPM is an American convenience store company. It...AMPM is an American convenience store company. It actually originated in California in 1978.owenandbenjaminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09474307542498791351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26681372.post-85542595058667071752008-11-22T15:08:00.000-08:002008-11-22T15:08:00.000-08:00When I visited my mom in Palm Springs I saw an amp...When I visited my mom in Palm Springs I saw an ampm (conbini) there. Coming from Japan, that was a little far out.Thomas Hammerlundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05448828623411526253noreply@blogger.com