We test our luck with a new nine-person party snack that threatens to shoot our taste buds with wasabi.
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Looking for a quick, take-out vegan meal option in Japan? Here’s a new twist on a Japanese bakery favorite.
SoraNews24’s crack reporter might miss all cherry blossom season with a food coma, but it’s still worth it to enjoy three kilograms (6.6 pounds) of sweets!
Even though it didn’t cause us to swap bodies, it was every bit as creamy and tasty as we imagined it to be.
Get a jump on the day by eating like a local at the all-you-can eat baked goods buffets of the city’s cafes.
The special release takes us through the love story of Cassis and Arles, a romance the animator has been developing for ten years.
In a country filled with great bakeries, you’ve got to do something special to stand out, and this shop/cafe in downtown Tokyo does just that.
The cute and fluffy bread is proving to be so popular it’s been selling out as soon as it hits the shelves.
We take Japan’s simple pleasure of a steamed cake and push it to a whole new level of deliciousness.
Cat meets toast! Read more to learn all about this simple, yet creative internet craze that’s sweeping Japan.
This Culture Day, our reporter Yuichiro Wasai went straight to Fuchu Prison. He did not pass Go. He did not collect 200 dollars.
Yes, Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen bread, based on the viral video, actually exists, and our lucky reporters managed to get their hands on some!




















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Japanese merry-go-round has heartwarming backstory, is one of the best rides in Japan
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Japanese sweets shop sells an ohagi so exquisite it sells out by noon
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