sweets (Page 62)
Consider this your treasure map to the wonders hiding in Japanese convenience stores’ cooler cases.
The unusual sweet is one of several new treats only available at a special Kit Kat Chocolatory store in Tokyo.
The fast food giant is currently asking customers to guess which weird and whacky Pokémon flavour they’ll release.
Hokkaido-based cake artist draws on a wide variety of inspirations for jaw-dropping edible art.
Just in time for summer, Dominique Ansel Bakery Japan is serving up their new What-a-Melon soft serve ice cream sandwiched inside an actual watermelon slice!
Menu includes “unicorn” and “rainbow” flavors, the latter of which looks like nothing we’ve seen and tastes nothing like what we expected.
Here’s your convenience store snack survival guide, for when “all of the above” isn’t an option.
The new limited-edition Japonais ice cream is filled with all sorts of surprising flavour details.
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