Because you never know when disaster will strike, and if it does, you know you’ll want to eat ramen.
Instant Ramen (Page 6)
The Shio Care system helps you draw a line to solve one of the biggest drawbacks to delicious instant ramen.
It’s said this Tokyo dish looks like vomit, so does the instant cup version look any better?
The iconic rubber-limbed main character’s high school version is…surprisingly normal-looking.
Instant ramen for breakfast, lunch, and dinner will take care of all your vitamin, mineral, and protein requirements, company says.
Sure, maybe you’re too busy to cook, but there’s always time for the most famous Pokémon, right?
Between Cup Noodle’s Mega Spicy Miso and 7-Eleven’s Mongolia Tanmen Nakamoto Hokkyoku BLACK, which one left our tongues more of a spicy, shriveled wasteland?
Tennis star makes first comment regarding Cup Noodle ad that’s drawn accusations of whitewashing.
Half-Haitian, half-Japanese tennis star’s real-world complexion is far darker than how she appears as Prince of Tennis character.
We taste test a brand-new way to make the age-old favorite food of students, loafers, and busy people.
After the success of its mystery meat flavor, Cup Noodle turns its ingenuity to the sea and one of Japan’s most expensive ingredients.
Thought sushi or sashimi was the only way to get a taste of sea urchin? Well, think again!
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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Ultra-realistic cat latte art blows us away, puts us off our coffee
Ghibli Park now selling “Grilled Frogs” from food cart in Valley of Witches
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
Ridesharing services legalized for Tokyo and Kyoto, but does this change anything?
The most famous cat in Japan shows us exactly how he fits his chubby body in a box
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Akihabara pop-up shop sells goods made by Japanese prison inmates
Japan’s massive matcha parfait weighs 6 kilos, contains hidden surprises for anyone who eats it
We tried Korea’s way-too-big King Tonkatsu Burger at Lotteria 【Taste Test】
French Fries Bread in Tokyo’s Shibuya becomes a hit on social media
Shinjuku Bento surprises us with historic ingredient from the samurai era
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