We tried Japan’s hot-selling gourmet coffee jelly that’s keeping summer deliciously cool
Japan’s Kaldi Coffee Farm is an emporium of tasty international goods, making it quite the haven for foreign residents. Kaldi is a crowd pleaser for…
Food
All-you-can-eat Burger King returns to Japan with behemoth Maximum Super One Pound Beef Burger
If you have an appetite for big burgers in Japan, Burger King has been kind to you recently. With releases like Tokyo Teriyaki Tower Super…
Japanese sweets master shows how to make a dazzling Peach and Calpis Jelly Tart
There are some sweets, that no matter how tasty they are, give you pause as you simply have to sit back and admire how beautifully…
Domino’s Pizza Japan shares easy microwave-only pizza revival lifehack for their generous 3 pizza deal
Domino’s Pizza Japan has had quite the run of interesting offers for pizza fans in the country lately, including 18-karat gold chopsticks for their chopsticks-necessary…
Unheard of croissant oden combo has Japanese eaters bewildered
Oden may be one of Japan’s favorite winter foods. Whether served at a convenience store, food stall, or an upscale izakaya pub, the stewed dish…
Japanese shaved ice master’s gourmet kakigori will make you feel like a billion yen
A shaved ice master opens his own store On June 16th, a Japanese-style cafe specializing in shaved ice with a spacious and opulent interior opened…
Level up your ramen game with this foolproof recipe for ramen eggs
If you love ramen to the point that you’ve begun making it at home, then you probably know that an excellent bowl of ramen doesn’t…
Big Hero 6’s Baymax makes an unexpected “appearance” in a Japanese kitchen
Japanese Twitter user and manga artist めめ Meme (@meme4coma) was about to cook a dish of 肉じゃが nikujaga—a popular Western-influenced stew mainly consisting of meat…
Take a dip with bloody red Great White shark herbal tea
We often appreciate tea time as a way to take a relaxing and delicious breather from the strain of our day, and Ocean Tea Bags…
Shisolicious! This simple and delicious recipe will give you a great reason to eat more shiso
Unless you were raised in Japan or Korea where it’s commonly available, chances are you discovered shiso leaf (perilla) as a garnish with sashimi. If…
Japan opens a mocktail bar where moms-to-be can unwind
As more people pursue health and wellness-driven lifestyles, alcohol-free bars continue to gain in popularity around the world. But what about people who usually drink…
Japan’s popular drinkable ice cream Coolish debuts frozen cocktails in boozy pouches
Lotte’s Coolish is one of Japan’s favorite ice cream products. The “drinkable” ice cream is actually a mixture of ice cream and crushed ice that…
We tried the gourmet egg sandwiches famous in Japanese showbiz as backstage snacks
In case you haven’t heard by now, Japan is heaven for egg sandwiches, or たまごサンド tamago sando. The late Anthony Bourdain is famous for having…
Coca-Cola vending machine stocked with no Coke praised in Japan as godsend
Japan’s many vending machines are known to offer a surprising amount of variety in drinks, snacks, and other goodies, so typically people used to them…
How to turn Napa cabbage into an awesome easy dish with just one ingredient
Napa cabbage, (know in Japan as 白菜 hakusai, also known outside of Asia as Chinese cabbage, Chinese leaf in the UK and wombok in AU),…