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Over the weekend, my colleague Leo Lewis stopped by a 7-Eleven in central Tokyo.
Inside, he grabbed a fruit cup, some strawberries, bananas, from one of the store's freezers.
And he made himself a smoothie.
He also pulled some cash out of an ATM.
Leo's the FT's Tokyo bureau chief, so he's in a 7-Eleven...
Across the week, I'd say it's at least a dozen times that I go in for one reason or another.
Think about a convenience store in a lot of places around the world.
You pop in to grab a soda or some candy for a road trip.
And those hot dogs rolling on the griddle look...
Well, they just look sad.
But that's a far cry from what you're getting at a Japanese 7-Eleven.
7-Eleven convenience stores in Japan are an extraordinary kind of phenomenon, really.
It provides services that convenience stores elsewhere in the world could really only dream of.