A natural segue from a visit to the Imperial Palace and Hibiya Park During your stay in Tokyo, chances are you will want to visit…

Despite first appearing in the country a while ago, in recent years boba (known simply as ‘tapioca’) has been experiencing an undeniable boom with new…

Character cafes are an integral part of Japan’s geek culture and this spring, fans of the vocaloid genre are being treated to a seasonal menu…

In the midst of the coronavirus, some companies in Japan have been making employees work from home, and local governments like Tokyo have also been…

Japanese clay figure designer Pobot (@CocoGfj) has a knack for teasing appetites by crafting some of the most delicious and adorable looking critters you’ll find,…

The Sandwich. One of life’s subtle and greatest pleasures. Two slices of fluffy bread between which just about anything can be stuffed, including other meals…

Japan’s traditional miso soup has grown in popularity overseas as well due to its gentle and delicious flavor. Many people in Japan still drink miso…

Japan is well-known for its variety of snacks and if you enter a supermarket you will most probably see a whole corner dedicated only to…

“It tastes just like a strawberry shortcake!” Last year’s popular “fresh strawberry pudding” is back to grace the menus of Nagasaki Minami Yamate Pudding for…

Speciality tea company, TP TEA, has announced the arrival of their spring season Tapioca Strawberry Latte drink. The drink will make its appearance on TP…

As COVID-19 makes mincemeat out of the economy, struggling restaurants are left with one weapon with which to win over customers: innovation. Shibuya based Izakaya,…

If you’re interested in an icy dessert on your next trip to your local Japanese convenience store, you can soon look forward to umeshu-flavored gelato….

Cold Stone Creamery churn up and churn out delicious ice cream collaborations for their customers every year, like last December’s Sanrio pastel themed dessert. This…

Japanese culture purists may see it as an abomination, but you can hardly escape Starbucks in Japan nowadays. Even in culturally important areas the chain…

For people with a sweet tooth, one of the best parts about living in Tokyo or another major Japanese city, is the wealth of trendy…