Melon Pan
Melon bread and more goes into the hot sandwich maker for our kashipan taste-test experiment.
Comparing the big three Japanese convenience stores’ versions of the country’s number-one sweet bread.
Hey One Piece fans! Have you ever dreamed of being able to eat some Devil Fruit and getting superhuman powers like Monkey D. Luffy?
Well, 7-Eleven still can’t do that, but they’re giving you the next best thing by releasing limited edition snack bread which replicates the Gum-Gum Fruit of the hit manga and anime series.

















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