Defender of Japan’s “obligation chocolate” culture tempts us with another cheap yet awesome dessert.
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The top 21 flavours, tallied from votes around the world, include Wasabi Cheese, Fresh Ginger, and Pearl.
Customers can enjoy tuna, sea urchin, and egg creations at Japan’s newest Kit Kat Chocolatory.
The new Kit Kat flavor draws inspiration from a specialty snack traditionally found at Japanese hot springs.
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Tokyo ramen chain Menya Musashi’s chocolate ramen is back for Valentine’s, this time with roast duck and truffles for a savory and sweet noodle experience!
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