Lucky Bags

Pokémon cakes appear at Ginza Cozy Corner for a very limited time

First-ever collaboration comes with a special field guide for customers. 

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Ichiran ramen lucky bag gives us everything we need to enjoy tonkotsu noodles at home

This Japanese ramen chain really knows how to please its customers.

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The Spy x Family lucky bag is a double-layer of mystery for fans of the hit anime series【Photos】

The Spy x Family lucky bag takes its time revealing its secrets, but that’s part of what makes it so fun.

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What’s in the Lindt lucky bag for 2023?

There’s more to this fukubukuro than just Lindor balls.

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Plant fukubukuro turns our apartment into an indoor garden for New Year

An unusual Japanese lucky bag that’s bloomin’ marvellous.

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Ginza Cozy Corner’s Disney lucky bag fukubukuro leaves us with a bad taste in the mouth

Not exactly the happiest bag on Earth. 

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Levi’s lucky bag has tremendous value packed inside…but are they things we’ll actually wear?

We decide if the popular American jeans brand delivers this year. 

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We push our luck and buy a lucky bag from a Japanese vending machine

New Year, new vending machine, and this one is filled with fukubukuro.

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Comparing two Starbucks fukubukuro shows just how different lucky bags can be

Proof that lucky bags really are the luck of the draw.

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Japan’s Muji “Fukukan” continues to disppoint New Year’s lucky bag lovers

A slight improvement on last year, but nothing like the cans of glory days.

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The Mos Burger x Cinnamoroll lucky bag is a treat for Sanrio fans

Japanese fast food chain teams up with a popular character for its New Year’s fukubukuro. 

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KFC Japan gives us a finger-lickin’ good lucky bag for 2023

Fried chicken fukubukuro is a great way to forget our New Year’s resolutions. 

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Ikea celebrates New Year in Japan with a fukubukuro lucky bag filled with surprises

Ikea says “Blåhaj!” to New Year by giving us a bunch of products that are just as random.

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Häagen-Dazs celebrates New Year with a fukubukuro lucky bag in Japan

With over 20 ice creams inside, this is a great way to start 2023!

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Starbucks Japan’s New Year’s lucky bag is one of the most sought after fukubukuro of 2023

Only available to lottery winners, we take a look at the special goods inside this “phantom” box. 

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McDonald’s Japan’s 2023 fukubukuro lucky bag first disappoints then redeems itself

The golden arches misses the mark in some ways but then makes up for it after all.

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Studio Ghibli fukubukuro lucky bag is a sell-out hit in Japan at New Year

Our best Ghibli merchandise haul to date!

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This year’s Revlon Lucky Bag is not only totally worth buying but easy to get, too

With four useful cosmetics valued at 6,600 yen, you can’t go wrong with this bag!

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We buy Kentucky Fried Chicken’s box of New Year’s food, but it comes with a surprising extra

A mysterious development has us scratching our heads. 

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We lost the Starbucks lucky bag lotto, so we went on a luxury Starbucks shopping spree instead

How much can 7,700 yen (US$58) buy you at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery? 

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