Not only do the bags say “Handsome Man” or “Cool Guy” chips, they also come with dreamboat trading cards.
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Here’s another look at the bag.
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The chips. Yep, they look like potato chips. But this is not your regular bag of chips!
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Each comes with a trading card, featuring working men from around the country.
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Like these fellas.
People are invited to apply to appear on the trading cards. They are not professional models.
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There’s also a version of these chips featuring attractive ladies.
[Photo: Ikemen Pikajo Chips]
The chips are not sold in stores. According to Irorio, the chips are available for purchase online for 324 yen ($3.71) a bag which is much more expensive than the 120 yen ($1.37) or so you usually pay for chips. Hey, beauty like this ain’t cheap.
Top photo: Ikemen Pikajo Chips
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Brian, do you like video games? You don’t seem to write about them much for a regular poster on a site about well, you know….