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We delight in some unusual octo-offerings at this Osaka-based takoyaki shop right smack in the middle of our own neighborhood.
There are several things in that concept that might not seem like they should go together, but we can’t so no to a dessert this unique.
We’d love the Cooling Matcha Mousse Tea at any time of year, but debuting in the middle of an intense heat wave makes it all the more satisfying.
We also timed how quickly we could finish the hiyashi niku soba at this popular stamina pork rice bowl chain.
Japan’s biggest doujinshi convention’s cosplay models were looking especially summery this year.
The only thing better than a nationwide ice cream tour is doing it without leaving the city.
This convenience store trend takes an already popular drink to new heights of deliciousness.
Believe it or not, there’s a very logical reason that one of Japan’s most famous car companies has gotten into the curry game.
Slytherin star slithers into Harajuku, makes amends with Buckbeak as a Japanese superfan talks about how Draco changed his life.
The giant robot statue wasn’t the only surprise on our trip to Kobe neighborhood where its famous everyday dish that isn’t Kobe beef got its start.
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Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
Major Japanese noodle chain is closing on Christmas Eve so workers can spend time with families
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