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If you’ve gained some unintended weight over the holidays, believe it or not, Japanese convenience stores are a great place to start your diet.
Next time you’re passing through, keep an eye out for one of these station bento to treat yourself during your travels.
Guide won’t be released in full until later this year, but here are nine Kyoto spots to add to your to-eat itinerary right now.
After crazy lines and strict item limits, we can all finally live the sweet life at Godiva’s Japanese-style bakery.
L.A. chain famous for its colossal donut architecture arrives in Tokyo this spring, has big plans for expansion across Japan.
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Belgian chocolatier meets two of the Kyoto video game developers most popular series for sweet collaboration.
Journey into the history of a 1,000-year-old tradition to uncover why this dangerous delicacy continues to have its place on the dinner table.
Will the food conquer our reporters, leaving them smiling as they head home, or is it a disaster-in-the-making?
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There will be no waffling over these wafers once you catch sight of their stupendous size.
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