konbini (Page 5)
The company behind beef bowl chain Sukiya and conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain Hama Sushi now have their own konbini.
Mr Sato gives us his verdict, and stumbles upon the Onigi Remix — a new way to combine them and eat them all!
What makes the Tuna Mayonnaise Spam Musubi so popular with Japanese convenience store customers?
The Family Mart of the future plans to use plenty of electronic advertising to assault your senses.
Unwrapping a convenience store rice ball turns out to be one of the biggest challenges at the Olympics.
Feel-good story about a Japanese convenience store becomes one of the most unexpected surprises at the Olympics.
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Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
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