"..the happy news is the emergence of so-called
“50-yen izakayas...
A number of places
already serve 50-yen appetizers.."
Source:50-yen 'izakayas' emerge for cash-strapped workers
16th January 2010
Japan Today
http://www.japantoday.com/category/shukan-post/view/50-yen-izakayas-emerge-for-cash-strapped-workers
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