What makes Japanese convenience store egg sandwiches so exceptional?
Japanese convenience store egg salad sandwiches If you haven’t heard by now, compared to the kinds of sandwiches you’ll find in convenience stores in most…
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Japan’s Donald Duck Cafe has the cutest menu with summery and colourful nautical theme
Themed cafes are a big part of Japanese fan culture, which probably explains why Japan seems to get all the coolest character-themed menus. ‘Oh My…
Pancakes inspired by Evangelion characters are the perfect desserts for lovers of classic anime
We’ve seen some very impressive character-inspired desserts over the years, including Disney cake sets and even Sanrio character doughnuts. But the collaboration between Japanese pancake…
Floresta celebrates Japan’s special May days with doughnuts inspired by traditional decorations
May is a big hitter when it comes to special days in Japan, with many of the Golden Week holidays and even Mother’s Day, all…
Sanrio announces celestial-inspired collaboration cafe at site of Japan’s ‘number 1 starry sky view’
Sanrio have plenty of adorable collaboration menus and treats around at the moment in Japan, including fruit sandwiches inspired by Cinnamoroll and pancakes starring all…
Timmy appears for first time ever in Nara’s ‘nature doughnuts’ Shaun the Sheep lineup
Floresta are known for their adorable doughnuts shaped like cute animals, and they sometimes even take on famous characters. They often collaborate with Sanrio to…
Baskin Robbins Japan teams up with Dragon Quest for game-inspired ice cream and Slime candy
Dragon Quest, Square Enix’s long running fantasy series, has different characters and stories with every release. But one creature is sure to always make an…
New Dragon Ball Movie collaborates with Oreo Cookies!
Guess what Dragon Balls and Oreos have in common. Both of them are round, you say? Yes, but there’s more: Both of them have been…
BTS’s TinyTAN Cafe comes to Japan for the first time with adorable menu and afternoon tea
BTS fans in Japan who enjoy themed cafes have been treated to several pop-up cafes over the years, themed around the LINE characters BT21. Now…
Family Mart’s ‘Drinkable Black Thunder’ turns one of Japan’s most popular chocolates into a frappe
Japan’s convenience stores stock several bite-size chocolate bars in the snack section, and one of the most popular of these options is ‘Black Thunder’, known…
Japanese fruits sandwich specialty store teams up with Sanrio for cutest pastel menu
Japan’s fruit sandwiches have put a whole new spin on the classic ‘bread plus filling’ combination. They usually consist of white bread, whipped cream, and…
This way of eating Japanese style rice with egg will blow your mind
Egg fanciers are generally quite favored in Japan. Not only do they usually have access to a wide selection, from cheap eggs at the supermarket…
If you could visit Pancake Heaven, these fluffy custard brûlée pancakes would be on the menu
Japan is a wonderful place for egg-lovers. Not only are there numerous brands of high-quality eggs available at stores nationwide and delicious ways of eating…
Burger King brings back popular Big Mouth Burgers in Japan with 8-bacon slice behemoth
Continuing a trend of menu items that cater to heavy eaters (perhaps highlighted by the Tokyo Teriyaki Tower Super One Pound Beef Burger), Burger King…
7-Eleven Japan’s surprisingly gourmet pudding is layered caramel delight
While tasty sandwiches and even butter chicken curry are among the many offerings that sometimes cause people expecting glum convenience store fare be surprised by…