Japanese convenience store fried chicken stays undefeated with tartar sauce stuffed nuggets
When it comes to the hot food section of Japanese convenience stores, you can make a pretty strong argument that Lawson’s Karaage-kun is king. The…
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Anno Hideaki’s “Shin Ultraman” tag teams with McDonald’s on “Shin Tatsuta” chicken burger
McDonald’s Japan Corporation has teamed up with one of Japan’s most famous heroes, Ultraman, in conjunction with the highly anticipated reimagining of the series by…
Japan’s Lotteria ditches buns for fried chicken with hefty Hot Wild Chicken Sandwich
Japanese fast food chain Lotteria likes to do things big, going as far as to release a stacked “With Everything Burger.” So it shouldn’t come…
Japan’s Chubby Airlines serves up face-sized chocolate fried chicken for Valentine’s Day
Those looking for fast food fried chicken with a twist in Japan have quite a few options, including a buffet-style KFC with all-you-can-eat and all-you-can-drink…
KFC Japan goes spicy and green with new Green Hot Chicken
While Kentucky Fried Chicken has established itself as a Christmas favorite in Japan, that doesn’t mean the Colonel doesn’t stop seasonal releases in Japan once…
KFC Lucky Bag: KFC Japan has a great fukubukuro deal to welcome 2022
The Japanese tradition of fukubukuro If you’re currently living in Japan, you probably know that, in addition to the traditional Japanese New Year, many people…
Japan’s favorite convenience store fried chicken nuggets get a delicious garlic butter upgrade
Every major convenience store in Japan has its own signature fried chicken that highlights their hot food section, and for Lawson, that’s Karaage-kun. Karaage-kun is…
KFC releases bold garlic soy sauce chicken in Japan for fall menu
Following up on their popular Tsukimi “moon viewing” chicken sandwiches, KFC is now offering another limited quantity fall release that’s sure to please to please…
Limited edition Calbee potato chips taste just like FamilyMart’s Famichiki
If you’ve ever found yourself wandering the streets of Tokyo with a rumbling tum, the chances are that you’ve satisfied that little grumble with a…
Cup Noodle evolves its mystery meat into mystery karaage with fried chicken ramen
Nissin’s flagship instant ramen Cup Noodle has seen itself reinvented in many forms during its long run as the go-to for quick noodle cravings, including…
Double the trouble, double the fun, KFC unveils the Double Chicken Fillet Sandwich
Big fans of KFC’s finger lickin’ chicken will be pleased to hear the fast food chain is introducing their Double Chicken Fillet Sandwich to menus…
FamilyMart shows its support for Tokyo Rainbow Pride Week with Rainbow Famichiki packaging
FamilyMart (operated by FamilyMart Co., Ltd.) will celebrate its 40th anniversary in September 2021. To encourage customers to visit FamilyMart stores, the Japanese convenience chain…
Japanese katsu chain releases 1kg pack of karaage for serious fried chicken lovers
Popular Japanese katsu chain Katsuya has recently been dishing out high calorie and heavy duty katsudon bowls as part of their “full power food” series,…
Pringles releases karaage fried chicken flavored potato chips in Japan
Recently, Pringles Japan has continued their apparent quest to leave no potato chip flavor stone unturned withfish and chips, sukiyaki, and specialty ramen flavored chips(and…
Family Mart introduces sauced buns to turn their popular fried chicken into burgers
Every convenience store in Japan has its own brand of fried chicken it prides itself on, such as Lawson’s Karaage-kun, fried chicken nuggets that have…