Oona McGee
Half-Japanese Oona McGee hails from Sydney, Australia, where she worked as a journalist and copywriter before making the move to Japan over a decade ago. Now she spends her days exploring the streets of Tokyo with her laptop and camera, always in search of new cafes, restaurants, events and stories to share with our readers. As an experienced food and travel reporter, Oona has travelled extensively through all 47 prefectures of Japan, and is constantly researching new destinations and drawing up itineraries for her next adventure.
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We go on a trek to conquer this mountain of curry, and end up learning something in the process.
Beautiful new range comes with director’s penned notes and the signature of Hayao Miyazaki.
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From moussed lattes to matcha mochi balls, this collection is filled with surprising flavours.
Solving the mystery of the “world’s most hectic noodles” from Human Beings Everybody Noodles.
Spray it at work and the company is doomed, spray it on the desk of a colleague and they’ll be transferred…this is a spray that’s not to be messed with.
A new type of noodle experience by sauna lovers for sauna lovers…but maybe not for ramen lovers.
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