A perfectly cooked single-serving of rice with just this mug and a microwave, no rice cooker needed.
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Japanese convenience store chain teams up with esteemed restaurants for a new type of onigiri.
The casual gyoza and Japanese-Chinese food specialty chain releases its second take on omuraisu and we can confirm that it’s nothing like the first.
Learn how our writer fared after eating emergency rations, as well as her suggestions for anyone who’s making their own disaster food prep pack.
Three prized Japanese sweet potato varieties are in the ingredients for this pair of fall treats.
Ice cream in fried tofu? Taste-testing ice cream inari, a substitute for ice cream cones【Taste test】
Ureshii Ne expansion is happy news for anyone who thinks convenience stores have gotten too expensive to be worth it.
We indulge in some of the freshest fish from Japan’s northeastern coast in a gloriously colorful seafood buffet.
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