Shared kitchen space project in Japan gives restaurant entrepreneurs relief during pandemic
The ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic has had a heavy impact on many businesses. The food and beverage industry in particular that has had to deal…
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Drive-through greengrocer in Japan allows safe shopping, supports farmers during pandemic
In order to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus infection, most people are trying to maintain social distance. However, when it comes to putting…
Japanese bubble tea stand releases drinkable mochi in Japan-style boba lineup
Although boba first started in Taiwan, there’s plenty of takes on the beverage that are inspired by other countries’ cuisines, including Japan. Pearl Lady Cha…
Japanese cake shop’s Disney desserts inspired by Huey, Dewey, and Louie are way too cute
When it comes to adorable, character-inspired cakes featuring Disney characters, you’ll struggle to find some cuter than those that come from Japanese cake shop chain…
Nissin upgrades Cup Noodle for 50th anniversary with low carb protein packed upgrade
When instant noodle maker Nissin isn’t busy working on the 1-meter long soba noodles to wish for long life or the world’s chewiest instant udon,…
Japanese organizations battle food loss and save cats with delicious mikan “Meow Juice”
Japanese non-profit cat rescue organization Neco Republic seems to always be searching for creative ways to help out our feline friends. In the past they’ve…
Give yourself a purring tea time companion with adorable kitty green tea bags
The definition of doggy bags got an adorable dimension added to it when a Japanese tea maker decided to attach clever and cute dog images…
Unused Valentine’s Day chocolate recycled thanks to Japanese food waste reduction service
Although they sell very well around Valentine’s Day and White Day, chocolates are obviously enjoyed throughout the year. It seems like new chocolate sweets appear…
Starbucks Japan celebrates sakura season with a full bloom cherry blossom berry Frappuccino
Starbucks Japan likes to keep their customers on their toes with a constant stream of seasonally exclusive Frappuccinos, and Japan’s celebrated cherry blossom season is…
Tokyo pizzeria distributes free DIY pizza kits to kids with families to help them avoid crowds
Earlier this year, PST Roppongi (PST stands for Pizza Studio Tamaki, after its chef, Tsubasa Tamaki) distributed free pizza making kits called お家de pizza ouchi…
Japan’s Moomin Stand creates ‘Moominhouse’ bubble tea so your boba can live like a troll
Japan is a great place to be if you’re a Moomin fan. Lovers of the rotund troll can visit the Moomin theme park located just…
Japanese boba shop’s ‘Sakura Lychee Blossom’ bubble tea is the perfect spring tea break
Sakura, or cherry blossom, is a standard flavour for spring in Japan, and there’s so many different taste combinations for blossom lovers to sample. Sometimes…
Unique herbal tea bags create a beautiful world of sea creatures in your teacup
Imagine a fantastic ocean world appearing in your teacup. It’s possible with “Ocean Tea Bag,” available at grape SHOP. In this article, we will introduce…
Comfort Hotel Introduces Complimentary Springtime Nanohana Veggie Potage
Choice Hotels Japan introduced a new addition to their complimentary breakfast service at their Comfort Hotels nationwide. Their “Springtime Nanohana Veggie Potage” was developed in…
Osamu Tezuka fans can now perk up with easy-to-make Black Jack coffee
Ahhh, coffee! Where would I be without you? I certainly wouldn’t be able to maintain this job—or any job for that matter—without a cup of…