Harajuku coffee house debuts rich pistachio mocha and steam cocoa for delicious winter menu
You can throw a stone in just about any direction of Tokyo’s fashionable Harajuku district and likely hit a delicious café. Those looking for a…
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Harajuku café offers new nighttime sweets menu highlighted by edible tea
You’ll find no shortage of cafes to take in some of the tastiest sweets in the Tokyo area in Shibuya, with Harajuku in particularly being…
Japan’s favorite caramels are now a delicious milk tea from Lipton
Japan’s favorite caramels As some of our readers may recall, Morinaga’s Milk Caramel is Japan’s longest-selling caramel brand. You’ll find them everywhere from convenience stores…
Barista reveals the trick to making the best green tea at conveyor belt sushi restaurants
If you’ve ever enjoyed cheap and delicious sushi plates at kaiten-zushi, or conveyor belt/revolving sushi, in Japan, you’ve likely made use of the convenient hot…
Sumo wrestlers soak in your teacup with cute tea bags sold by Japan Sumo Association
On November 13th, 2022, the Grand Sumo Tournament Kyushu Basho kicked off in Fukuoka, Japan. At Fukuoka Kokusai Center, where the basho is being held,…
Enjoy tea flavored with Doraemon’s favorite snack, as well as adorable Doraemon plates
The Doraemon Future Department Store, the world’s first official store of the internationally popular manga and anime series ドラえもん Doraemon launched a unique tea today,…
Give your tea an impact with Neon Genesis Evangelion traditional cast iron kettles
You might not immediately think of traditional Japan iron cast kettles as a perfect match for anime merchandise, but a recently released Mobile Suit Gundam…
Enjoy coffee & tea with Masu Presso, a drinking experience based on Japanese wooden sake cups
If you enjoy Japanese sake, chances are you’ve seen or perhaps even tried drinking from a 枡 masu, a wooden cup made of hinoki cypress….
Maruyasu Tea Co. release artist crayons they claim “produce the colours of Japan”
Japan is a country rich in colour, from the seasons and nature, through to traditions and the culture. For example, think of the first season…
Enjoy this spooky kawaii selection of Halloween-themed teas
With Halloween just a few weeks away, many of our readers are looking forward to marking the occasion. Just like last year, the novel coronavirus…
Tokyo tea-specialty Starbucks offer up trio of Cassis Lemon & Earl Gray drinks
Starbucks Japan’s creative seasonal rotation has moved into the fall with a new Roasted Sweet Potato Frappuccino, but two select stores in the Tokyo area…
Turn your tea time into an herbal ocean with these unique sea animal tea bags
The Ocean Tea Bag series features lineup of high-quality blends of both herbal and non-herbal teas that come in animal-shaped bags that turn your teacup…
Beautiful butterflies rest on the lip of your teacup with Japanese “Butterfly Tea” series
Picture this. You’re enjoying a well-deserved break and about to sip on some Darjeeling when a beautiful butterfly flutters in and alights on the lip…
Kit lets you build Japan’s famous tea-serving automaton from the Edo Period
Japan is said to be a country with one foot in the future and the other in the past. These days it can be argued…
Nitto tea Touken Ranbu Online for cold brew tea packages
Japan’s Nitto Tea is once again collaborating with popular video game Touken Ranbu Online and releasing its 2nd edition original packages! They will be available…