New limited-edition mugs, bowls, Poké Balls and…the arrival of Chansey to get us in the spirit for a “Lucky” Christmas this year.
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Edible flowers appear on iced doughnuts and spectacular cold, clear jelly doughnuts for summer.
“Amazement of Matcha” collection throws away the rulebook when it comes to making doughnuts.
In these trying times, no one can be blamed for trying to get as much help as possible to keep safe from coronavirus, even if it’s from a mythical yokai.
The cherry trees haven’t blossomed yet, but it’s definitely sakura season at Mister Donut here in Japan.
The famous Ispahan rose macaron cake is just one of the sweet delights making its doughnut debut.
“Wacha” doughnuts combine Japanese tea flavors with classic doughnut sweetness for delectable-looking results!
Pocket monsters Charmander, Squirtle, and Bulbasaur also join in the fun for this hugely popular collection.
We taste the new Pokémon doughnuts and get our hands on some exclusive merchandise before the official release.
More than 200 people lined up to be the first ever to get their doughnut fix on Japan’s northernmost island.
Krispy Kreme Japan is serving up a tantalizing selection of Asian treats in doughnut form!
Come with us as we eat and drink our way through the newest green tea treats from Starbucks.
The collection includes half a dozen delicious doughnuts and two powdered green tea beverages.
The new luxury doughnuts are being billed as miniature cakes thanks to their creamy, delectable fillings.




















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Studio Ghibli adds mini pillows and massive mats to its anime merchandise store in Japan
Starbucks Japan releases two new “chunky” drinks… and matching gel designs for our nails
The top 12 incomprehensible school rules, as chosen by high school students
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