Harajuku’s ‘God’ Cheese Tea Offering Divinely Creamy Valentine’s Day Chocolate Bubble Tea
Last year we reported on the first ever branch of Machi Machi in Japan located in Harajuku. This bubble tea stand’s cheese tea is so…
Food
Hokkaido’s Blue Pond Inspired Tea Blends are the Perfect Gift for Japanese Tea Lovers
One of Hokkaido’s most strange and beautiful attractions, the fairy-tale like Blue Pond became known worldwide when its arresting scenery was utilised for an iOS…
Tully’s Japan Debuts ‘Ruby’ Chocolate White Mocha as Special Valentine’s Day Treat
After 80 years, a new type of chocolate was finally discovered. In addition to the classics, milk, dark and white chocolate, we now have ‘ruby’…
Sanrio Release Three New Adorable My Melody Desserts into Japanese Convenience Stores
Last year was the 45th anniversary of the icon of cuteness herself, Hello Kitty, and Japan saw an influx of adorable collaboration cafes and menu…
Hello Kitty Collaborates with Famous Maid Cafe @home cafe in Akihabara
If you’re into anime and manga, then you’ve probably seen your share of cute characters sporting nekomimi (cat ears). You may have even seen a…
Coca-Cola Japan Releases First Ever Strawberry Coke
When Coca-Cola Japan isn’t decorating their bottles with beautiful cherry blossom labels, they seem to be introducing seasonal releases of “world firsts”, as they recently…
Starbucks Japan Kicks Off New Year With Roasted Green Tea Cream Frappuccino
Starbucks Japan just finished up a series of winter releases that offered Christmas Cake, Santa Boots Chocolate, and even mochi Frappuccinos. Now Starbucks Japan is…
Hello Kitty’s Final Super Cute Anniversary Cafe Boasts Kawaii Kitty-Themed Menu
It’s been quite a year for Hello Kitty themed cafe collaborations, if that’s your thing. Owing to the fact that it’s the kawaii icon’s 45th…
Gudetama Spa Themed Cafe Menu Sees the Lazy Egg Take a Dip in Various Delicious Foods
As a famously chilled out egg, Gudetama is the perfect representative for a Japanese onsen (hot spring public bath). Previously, he’s teamed up a few…
Baskin Robbins Giving Away Japanese Art Style Pokemon Plates with New Year Variety Pack in Japan
With the Japanese New Year comes the retail tradition of awesome giveaways. These come in the form of ‘fukubukuro’ lucky bags bursting with items, or…
Gourmet Guide: Top 5 places to eat and drink in Hirosaki Aomori
Hirosaki is a beautiful city, full of tradition and very famous having the most superb scenery in spring offered by the thousands of sakura trees…
Garrett Popcorn Japan Debut Matcha Truffle Caramel Crisp Flavour as Gourmet New Year Snack
Garrett, a ‘gourmet’ popcorn brand, was first established in Chicago, but it has exploded in popularity in the land of the rising sun. In recent…
Japanese Bakery Serves Up Fluffy And Sweet Mt. Fuji Bread
Japanese bakeries often offer a wide variety of flavored breads, but sometimes its the shape of the loaf that steals the show, as seen recently…
Traditional Japanese Food of New Year’s: The meaning of Ozoni and Osechi Ryori
Osechi Ryori are traditional dishes enjoyed by Japanese people during New Year’s and consists of various foods packed in jubako, boxes similar to the bento…
Square Enix Cafe in Akihabara to Close in January 2020
Shocking Announcement by Square Enix Square Enix has just announced that their cafe in Akihabara, Tokyo, will close on January 17, 2020. Official Announcement by…