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The company has arrived at the best possible balance of chocolate and wafer in the beloved treat in a new version that’s hitting shelves soon.
Rep one of Japan’s most popular chocolates with some sweet swag that’s now available for everyone.
This is a popular food in the city of Hachinohe, but is it as good as its popularity warrants?
Is it a burger, fries, or something else entirely? We may have stumbled upon the first recognized case of burger-ception.
Nestlé is back again with new KitKats for you to savor in between the busy moments of your life.
With all the flavors of a pot sticker in the perfect portion size, you can’t go wrong with the Gyoza Dog!
People who enjoy searching for needles in a haystack will love this game. The rest of them may have a sudden urge to pull their hair out.
If you’ve ever wondered what flavor gum the two-time Olympic gold medalist favors, you now have the answer!
These Darth Vader and Stormtrooper snack dispensers just might be tempting enough to sway you to the dark side!
Horror meets chocolate in this Japanese commercial for Snickers. Are the results sweet … or creepy?
We’ve already seen sake-flavored Kit Kats; now we have sake-flavored karinto crackers, made with sake cake from the highly coveted Dassai!
It’s Cup Noodle’s 45th birthday this year, and the noodles are looking good in a special commemorative package!
June 6 was Roll Cake Day in Japan, and while we’ve never needed an excuse to stuff ourselves full of cake, we took full advantage of the occasion anyway by sampling TEN convenience store roll cakes!
Sure, Garrett Popcorn is tasty whatever container it comes in, but this makes it extra special!
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JR East announces awesomely cheap one-day all-you can ride pass, Shinkansen included
Our Tokyo reporter sees how Osaka is getting ready for the 2025 Expo
How to pull a beer from the can so it tastes like it’s from a keg
Ghibli adds Howl’s Moving Castle Humidifier to new merchandise range in Japan【Photos】
What item would you buy at Uniqlo if you had five minutes and a limitless budget?
Starbucks teams up with 164-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Dragon decorations【Photos】
This tiny Tokyo gelato shop serves good cheer as well as delicious homemade desserts
7-Eleven Japan’s new Uji Matcha Bavarois keeps an old sweets store’s tradition alive
Which Japanese tube chip brand is the least disappointing upon opening? We measure to find out
Introducing Nomen: Ramen without the noodles【Taste test】
Weekly
- JR East announces awesomely cheap one-day all-you can ride pass, Shinkansen included
- Ghibli adds Howl’s Moving Castle Humidifier to new merchandise range in Japan【Photos】
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Ghibli releases a Howl’s Moving Castle that walks and lights up【Video】
Studio Ghibli releases The Boy and the Heron merchandise in Japan【Pics】- Introducing Nomen: Ramen without the noodles【Taste test】
Cute posture-correcting desk plushies can now warm you up with built-in heating pad
Castle in the Sky sukajan jacket combines the old-school art of Ghibli and Yokosuka【Photos】
New Roaring Totoro plushies from Studio Ghibli make us view the character in a new light
Year of the Dragon Pooh! Disney Japan’s plushies gets early Chinese zodiac changeover【Pics】
Monthly
- Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Chaos at unstaffed Japanese bento shop shows pitfalls of technology
Suntory announces massive price spike for Japanese whisky, some types more than double in price
New Studio Ghibli gloves will warm your heart and hands this winter
Studio Ghibli releases New Year’s stamps for 2024
Studio Ghibli adds magic to your matcha with new tea ceremony whisk and bowl- JR East announces awesomely cheap one-day all-you can ride pass, Shinkansen included
- Ghibli adds Howl’s Moving Castle Humidifier to new merchandise range in Japan【Photos】
Japan’s oldest monorail is permanently closing next month
Yubaba and Zeniba pen stands from Studio Ghibli capture the magic of Spirited Away
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Manga artist wants Japanese teachers to feel, for two seconds, how dumb their girls’ dress code is
Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
Message to foreigners at Japanese convenience store sparks controversy online
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】- Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
How do you split two apples for three people using one knife? Japanese Twitter’s violent ideas
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Starbucks teams up with 164-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Dragon decorations【Photos】
This tiny Tokyo gelato shop serves good cheer as well as delicious homemade desserts
7-Eleven Japan’s new Uji Matcha Bavarois keeps an old sweets store’s tradition alive
Which Japanese tube chip brand is the least disappointing upon opening? We measure to find out
Introducing Nomen: Ramen without the noodles【Taste test】
Enjoy a Japanese tea ceremony in a traditional storehouse
Adult Cream Pie coming to McDonald’s Japan
“The streets belong to the humans” asserts Tokyo taxi driver after arrest for running over pigeon
Death penalty formally requested for Kyoto Animation arsonist by prosecutors as trial closes
All-you-can-eat sashimi from Tokyo’s fish market, convenient location make this budget hotel great
Japanese city makes list of world’s top 10 most livable cities, but not one most people expected
Japanese schoolgirl talks foreigner out of suicide attempt on her way to class【Video】
Didn’t win this year’s Starbucks Lucky Bag lotto? Don’t worry, there’s something even better!
The town with Japan’s best castle also has one of Japan’s best breakfasts. Here’s where to eat it
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