sweets (Page 49)
Japan’s boba obsession heads into the world of ramen, but is it worth eating? We find out.
Kirby wows us again, not just by being cute but by becoming a tasty, sweet red bean paste-filled traditional Japanese dessert.
Japan has already figured out cold noodles and cold coffee taste great in the midsummer heat, so why not combine the two?
Budget-friendly chain uses Japan’s best green tea for menu so mouthwatering we’re ready to eat them as our main course.
These baum cakes that can be “cut-out” into Sanrio characters are fun, sweet and almost too cute to eat.
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Japan has nearly 4 million abandoned homes, but where and why?
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Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
Starbucks at Shibuya Scramble Crossing reopens, but is it really bigger and better than before?
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
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New definition of “Japanese whiskey” goes into effect to prevent fakes from fooling overseas buyers
Our Japanese reporter visits Costco in the U.S., finds super American and very Japanese things
Japanese ramen restaurants under pressure from new yen banknotes
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New Pokémon cakes let you eat your way through Pikachu and all the Eevee evolutions
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Sales of Japan’s most convenient train ticket/shopping payment cards suspended indefinitely
Sold-out Studio Ghibli desktop humidifiers are back so Totoro can help you through the dry season
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s- Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions
We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint
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Is a weekend trip to Korea possible with just 50,000 yen (US$350)? – Part 1【Extreme budget travel】
Cast of this summer’s live-action Naruto stage play looks more awesome than ever in new photos
Daiso can help you beat the heat this summer with DIY fruity Suika and Melon Bars【Taste test】
We tried eating a raw “mizu nasu” eggplant, and it tastes like a weird fruit【Taste Test】
New for obsessive pet owners: A wooden box to keep your cat’s whiskers and teeth in!
What is Teru Teru Bozu? The tragic history behind the Japanese fine weather doll
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