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Japan’s favorite domestic burger chain, the one that introduced the teriyaki burger to the country, launches seventh-generation sandwich.
![Godiva now makes tofu in Japan, and sakura chocolate tofu too![Taste test]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/1_642061.jpg?w=640 "Godiva now makes tofu in Japan, and sakura chocolate tofu too![Taste test]")
Belgian chocolatier and Japanese confectioner are both tofu newcomers, but can their powers combine for something special?
There’s nothing for sale inside the machine, but Okinawan spirits and delicious deserts are waiting on the other side.
Limited-edition pink dessert seems unseasonal at this time of year, but all will be forgiven if it meets our high standards.
![Umamusume food and drinks dash into real world at Family Mart convenience stores[Taste test]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/um-0.jpg?w=640 "Umamusume food and drinks dash into real world at Family Mart convenience stores[Taste test]")
Family Mart’s lineup includes actual Hachimi Drink, collaboration also features “magic” clear files.
![Pizza Hut Japan’s new ie-kei ramen pizza is here and weird, but is it tasty too? [Taste test]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/ph-9.jpg?w=640 "Pizza Hut Japan’s new ie-kei ramen pizza is here and weird, but is it tasty too? [Taste test]")
When you’re all choked up and there’s nose way out, take a leaf out of our book to get yourself out of the throes of nose blows.
![Starbucks Japan’s Cream Puff Frappuccino is here! Did it make Friday the 13th lucky? [Taste test]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/1_1755c9.jpg?w=640 "Starbucks Japan’s Cream Puff Frappuccino is here! Did it make Friday the 13th lucky? [Taste test]")
Shhh…don’t let anyone know we told you about this secret cheap eat destination loved by locals.
Viral tweet claims have shoppers wondering if they’re paying premium-filling prices for almost-plain onigiri.
![Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/1_f60d2d.jpg?w=640 "Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]")
Dashimaki tamago in three minutes sounds awesome, but if it tastes bad, it won’t be worth even 100 yen.
Under-the-radar Japanese cafe chain serves a delicious salute to Ditto in celebration of Pokémon Pokopia.
Shinjuku Ward Office has a restaurant that’s open to anyone, but have they kept up their quality and value since our last visit?
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Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Tokyo teahouse serves up a sakura matcha dessert you won’t find anywhere else
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Pokémon Centers across Japan cancel April events after stabbing in Tokyo
Licca-chan gets the royal treatment in this gorgeous Doll Festival set
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Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
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- Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
- Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
- Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country- Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
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Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
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Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Pokémon Centers across Japan cancel April events after stabbing in Tokyo
Licca-chan gets the royal treatment in this gorgeous Doll Festival set
Daiso unveils new official mascot, Daizo the elephant
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A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
Private open-air bath is the crowning gem at this Japanese-style hotel in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils epic Frappuccino hunt with five to find in new Star birthday campaign
Nine amazing off-the-beaten-path cherry blossom spots in Japan for yaezakura and shidarezakura
Vending machine with in-flight meals becomes a sell-out hit at Haneda Airport in Japan
Hayao Miyazaki says Happy New Year to Studio Ghibli fans with new art for Year of the Horse
A friendly reminder not to accidentally get squid sperm in your mouth, it hurts
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