Open the lid and step into your favourite fantasy world with these new ice creams from Japan.
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Video game company’s iconic logo serves as motif for new treat from maker of edible Magikarp Pokémon.
Starbucks amps up both the Japanese and American elements, and makes us fall in love with green tea Frappuccinos all over again.
Defender of Japan’s “obligation chocolate” culture tempts us with another cheap yet awesome dessert.
This one of the best-tasting Kit Kat flavors out of Japan’s many exclusives, and it’s aiding the recovery of disaster-stricken Osaka and West Japan.
We took a tropical trip to the balmy shores of Nihonbashi, Tokyo to experience the local Poké-culture and taste the bright, beastly cuisine. Alola!
Krispy Kreme Japan is serving up a tantalizing selection of Asian treats in doughnut form!
Located in Tokyo’s number one ramen district, this restaurant piles on the wagyu Japanese beef and makes mouthwatering desserts too.
Häagen-Dazs gives us another tantalizing flavor using Japanese ingredients, and we’re certainly not complaining!
If you’re hungry for cute desserts in Tokyo, the new Cafe Ron Ron offering conveyor belt sweets is a place you’ll want to check out!
Sweets lovers will have another mouth-watering creation from Häagen-Dazs Japan to tempt them this summer, this time in a Japanese roasted green tea flavor!
Celebrate the arrival of Japan’s deep space probe at its asteroid destination with a dessert both achingly gorgeous and totally affordable.
Stand at attention, and in awe, of this towering behemoth of brain freezes and deliciousness.
Meringue meets ice cream in convenience store chain’s latest summer-themed dessert offering.
Yogurt-like beverages combine McDonald’s shake know-how with one of Japan’s favorite summertime flavors.
Gudetama the lazy egg is now a McFlurry dessert, and we tried the limited-edition item to see just how sweet he can be!
Gudetama, the lovable lazy egg from Sanrio, is again “busy” at work, this time as a limited edition McDonald’s dessert!
Yokohama Kurikoan’s new limited edition taiyaki cake flavor comes in a striking blue color and has a delightfully refreshing aftertaste to boot!
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