Rilakkuma’s first official wedding plan will add the cute Japanese character’s charm to your big day
In Japan, there’s lots of ways to add dashes of your favourite characters to your wedding day. For super fans of Pokemon, you can get…
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Japanese cafe’s rainy season inspired hydrangea shaved ice dessert changes colour like magic
While many may write off Japan’s wet and humid rainy season as a complete wash out, there’s actually a few upsides to this time of…
McDonald’s Japan’s Hokkaido melon frappes are coming to save us from the summer heat
One of the cool things about fast food chains in Japan is their propensity to feature seasonal Japanese specialties that you probably wouldn’t be able…
Toy Story characters get mini-dessert tribute thanks to Japanese cake shop’s adorable set
Thanks to Ginza Cozy Corner, a sweets making chain known for their beautifully presented desserts, Japanese Disney fans are spoilt for choice when it comes…
Osaka’s Hello Kitty and My Melody summer tea party includes adorable vegan sweets options
There’s only one thing better than a themed tea party based around a Sanrio character, and that’s a themed tea party based around two Sanrio…
Gong Cha Japan debuts bubble coffee for tea-averse boba lovers
Bubble tea seems to have truly taken over in Japan, with boba stands popping up on every street corner, promising all kinds of delicious teas…
Tokyo’s Moomin Cafe revamped with new Scandinavian-style eats and the same plush dining pals
Japan’s Moomin Cafe has gone viral several times, not just because of the adorable Moomin-inspired food and drinks, but thanks to the giant plush characters…
Beauty and the Beast themed cafes hitting Japanese cities to ask Disney fans to be their guest
Although Disney isn’t Japanese, some of the country’s themed events and products are the envy of Disney fans all over the world. You can get…
Studio Ghibli takes on street fashion in classic anime design ‘American casual’ shirts
GBL is a lineup of official Studio Ghibli merchandise which reimagines motifs from the classic animations as trendy and wearable fashion items. The style is…
Is Japan’s shaved ice miso ramen the kakigori crossover summer treat we’ve always needed?
Japan’s swelteringly humid summers can be a challenge, even for those who have lived in the country their whole life. But there is one upside…
Sanrio Puroland to hold first ever video call character greeting as theme park remains closed
For some people, the best part of going to a theme park is the rides. For others it may be the food. But for some,…
Incorporate wearing Kirby’s face into your skincare routine with cute character masks
If you’re a gamer who also wears makeup, you can find all kinds of adorable cosmetics collections in Japan, with packaging and colours inspired by…
115 year old traditional Niigata specialty ‘floating star’ sweets can now be ordered online
Japan’s food culture is known for regional specialties, which sometimes can only be bought by tourists when they actually visit that specific area of the…
Pudding inspired by Kimetsu no Yaiba’s sweet-tooth Demon Slayer arrives at Japanese convenience stores
As one of last year’s most popular anime series, Kimetsu no Yaiba: Demon Slayer has become the basis for a horde of collaboration products in…
Goldfish swimming in traditional Japanese ‘raindrop’ jellies are a refreshing summer sweet
Wagashi, meaning traditional Japanese sweets, are known not just for their delicious taste and meticulous craftmanship, but also for their gorgeous presentation. It’s also usual…