Butterfly Pea-Flavored Jellyfish Tea Bag Will Turn Your Tea Into A Beautiful Blue Ocean
For one reason or another, tea bags have become a source of creativity for tea companies looking to bring some more excitement to a delicious…
Food
Kirin Beer Is Giving Away Curry Fountain Fondue Machines
If you’ve ever found yourself looking over the plethora of beer cans in the alcohol section of Japanese supermarkets and convenience stores, you may have…
Japan’s Rare “White Jewel” Strawberries Are Berry Expensive
Great Big Story has covered some fascinating topics in Japan, including the country’s first all-female staffed sushi restaurant, the beautiful world of traditional Japanese sweets,…
Waiters With Alzheimer’s Serve Up Meals At Tokyo’s “The Restaurant that Messes up Orders”
Tokyo is coming to be known as a hot spot for pop-up shops, but they are usually of the pop-culture themed variety–as seen with recent…
These “Bento-Scented” Sushi Soaps Will Make Your Hands Smell Delicious All Day Long
The last thing anyone wants are hands that smell like fish, but luckily that won’t be the result of using the Sushi Soaps offered by…
Matcha-Flavored Mentos Will Soon Be Hitting Stores In Japan
It seems as though there’s matcha-flavored everything, from extra dark green tea Kit Kats to matcha cup noodles. With so much matcha-flavored food and snacks…
Fuji-Q Highland Designs Mini Ferris Wheel Sushi Server For Home Sushi Parties
Especially in Japan, you’re highly unlikely to hear anyone complaining when they see you bring along a giant plate of sushi to a party. Sushi…
Find Someone Who Looks At You The Way This Hamster Looks At Broccoli Sprouts
If there is anything in life that excites you the way broccoli sprouts do for Late the hamster, then congratulations–we’re extremely jealous. The cute little…
Cold Stone Creamery Japan Will Be Serving Kick-Ass Powerpuff Girls-Themed Drinks This Summer
Cartoon Network’s Powerpuff Girls may not have seen the same amount of success in Japan compared to the U.S., but the big-eyed superhero trio has…
Awesome Dad Turns His Daughter’s Doodles Into Adorably Accurate Bento
We’ve seen some touching efforts from dads in Japan this year, whether it be turning a cardboard Nintendo Switch into an actual one or an…
Python Hunts A Cup Of Instant Ramen While His Human Cleans His Poop
Though not exactly the most nutritious food out there, instant ramen noodles are a popular go-to for those lazy days when cooking a meal is…
Sip Stunning Cocktails Inspired By Japanese Folk Tales At This Posh Tokyo Bar
There’s nothing more timeless than fairy tales passed down from generation to generation, but as people get older, many forget the initial feeling of enchantment…
Even Your Cat Will Appreciate Having These Cat-Shaped Bread Loaves For Breakfast
If you haven’t already replaced your morning toast with bunny-shaped bread, these new cat-shaped bread loaves offered by the Hankyu Hotel in Osaka will add…
Ramen And Shaved Ice Is The Summer Combo You Need To Try This Year
In Tokyo, near the Yamanote Line at a station called Komagome, resides a small ramen shop called Kabochan Ramen. Named after the owner Kubokawa-san, an…
Drinking in Class?! Tokyo’s School Izakaya: Rokunen Yonkumi
Tokyo is a wonderful place to enjoy a variety of themed cafes and bars — whether you’re in the mood to eat and drink surrounded…