One Of Japan’s Most Beautiful Secrets: Sakaiminato
Nestled against the Sea of Japan in Tottori prefecture lies the city of Sakaiminato. While this fishing town may be off the typically beaten tourist…
Cuisine
Ukai: A Tokyo Restaurant Rich With Beautiful Gardens And Traditional Seasonal Cuisine
Nestled near the base of Tokyo tower is Ukai, a traditional Japanese restaurant specializing in tofu and surrounded by beautiful gardens. You can experience the…
Having This Innocent Looking Cat Bun Is A Dim Sum Dream Come True
Instead of a typical steamed bun, how about having a cat bun? felissimo This adorable steamed bun hails from Felissimo, the same Japanese online retailer…
This Mario Question Block Surprise Cake Will Be The Centerpiece Of Any Super Mario Party
If hours of playing Super Mario with a controller in one hand and a bag of chips in another sounds like you, you might want…
Japanese Twitter User Turns Japan McDonald’s Fryer Chime Into Irresistibly Contagious Song
Those who’ve been to a McDonald’s in Japan may have noticed there’s a particular chime that always seems to be echoing throughout the fast food…
Chinese-style Steamed Buns Filled With Whole Custard Pudding Hitting Japanese Convenience Stores
Among the many treasure troves found in Japanese convenience stores, the hot food section may rain supreme. There you can find adventurous items like sukiyaki…
Send Gorgeous Temari Chocolates To A Special Someone This Year For Valentine’s Day
While many of us might still feel like 2017 is just getting started, we’re already half way into January, and in Japan, preparations for Valentine’s…
Daimaru’s Exquisite Chocolates Let You Take Home The Tastes And Memories Of Hokkaido
Whether they are visiting from around the world or traveling from within the country, Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido is becoming more and more of…
Be Greeted By Gudetama And Cute Maids At Akihabara’s Gudetama Maid Cafe
As unenthusiastic as Gudetama might be about his worldwide fame and the numerous facilities that have been themed after him, the lazy egg has nonetheless…
Radish Shaper Turns Ordinary Radishes Into Super Mario Mushrooms
Not everyone may be crazy about radishes, but sometimes all it takes is a bit of visual creativity to lure a picky eater into trying…
Denny’s Japan Is Offering Customers A Heartwarming New Menu For The Winter
Denny’s Japan isn’t just all about pancakes. With winter getting colder by the day, the restaurant chain has decided that it’s the perfect time of…
Sengoku Period-Themed Izakaya Is Now Offering Menu Inspired By A Female Feudal Lord
Taiga dramas are Japanese year-long historical fiction television series broadcasted by NHK, and each series follows the often tumultuous life of a historically distinguished individual…
Green Tea The Coffee Way: First Drip-Green Tea House Opens Up In Tokyo
Japan’s love for green tea has translated into everything from the world’s most intense matcha ice cream to green tea flavored Kahlúa, so it should…
Japan Noodle Trio Is Bringing Matcha And Other Japanese Flavors To Your Favorite Instant Noodles
If you’re feeling like 2017 has kicked off with a rather bland start, Nissin’s new Japan Noodle Trio might just be what you never knew…
Furry Little Hamster Eats Dried Sardines Like A Pro
While many of us might not be surprised if a cat devoured a fish clean off the bone, we wouldn’t typically expect a hamster to…