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  Gregg's exploits start with what he thinks is a one-off assignment as a courier, and the straightforward task spirals out of control. He's forced to rise to the occasion and use every resource available to survive. Even his family is jeopardized, which forces him to return to Japan to settle scores.
  The Ebisu district is famous for restaurants and bars and are exceptionally well known for Excellent yakitori.
  The restaurant is popular with local Japanese customers who appreciate the Chef's craft, and we found it full upon arrival with people lined up and waiting seats when we departed.