Japanese food (Page 18)
The tiny details and awesome, original extras take these three-tiered meals out of the traditional world and to a galaxy far, far away.
You’ll definitely want to give these paw-shaped fish cakes a squish before you bite into them!
Complete with a touch panel ordering system, unusual menu items, and jet take-off sounds, this new restaurant is set to change the way we enjoy grilled meat forever!
Eating over 100 bowls of ramen in Japan in less than 6 months has turned Fanny Chu into a ramen connoisseur.
The poster explaining the reason for the closure of the family-run business is breaking hearts around the internet.
If you think your stomach can handle the element of surprise, you may want to try IKEA’s new ninja hotdog – and, yes, it is very black.
Bring the crazy spirit of Harajuku fashion culture to your wardrobe by adding a giant slice of raw fish to your outfit.
Sometimes there are restaurants you want to keep a secret all to yourself, and this is definitely one of them.
Fulfill your craving for gyoza dumplings anytime, anywhere with this popular device from Japanese 100 yen store chain Daiso.
Want to eat like a big kid, only with more grace and style? This restaurant in Kyoto offers a “Kids’ Special – for Adults”! Naturally we had to go and scoff—er, try—it for ourselves…
Let’s see what tempting (and pricey) Ehomaki rolls are on offer at Tobu Ikebukuro Department Store this year to celebrate the coming of spring on Setsubun day.
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
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The oldest tunnel in Japan is believed to be haunted, and strange things happen when we go there
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Who wins in a battle of McDonald’s and Komeda Coffee’s chicken tatsuta burgers?【Taste test】
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