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If you think this Valentine’s offering looks like an ordinary dessert, wait until you see what it’s made of!
Nope, that’s not backwards. The chips really are on the outside in this awesomely clever idea.
No magical powers required to create sweets, ice cubes, and juice snacks that look like the anime’s Silver Crystal and more.
Whether you like traditional Japanese flavours or Western-inspired combinations, these frozen desserts will satisfy all your sweet cravings.
”What’s the best flavor for a French fry sundae?” is a question we never had to answer…until now!
Oft-forgotten burger joint now has our full attention with its decadent Western and Japanese-style combinations of fried food and ice cream.
Food, art, and exclusive merch are part of love letter to one of the most popular anime of all time, and totally worth a six-hour wait for a table.
With a simple wish to start your year off with some tasty donuts, Krispy Kreme delivers big in this year’s bag.
Coming to Japan on winter vacation? Don’t forget your passport, or your local Frappuccino guide.
There are more than a dozen cakes in the new collection, all served with sweet toppings that reflect centuries of meaning and symbolism.
As 2017 begins to draw to a close, it’s time to look back at the year that was, and for Tokyo Station it was a year filled with glorious sweets.
What better way to celebrate the New Year than with a lovely cake in the shape of Mt. Fuji decorated with Japanese symbols of good fortune?
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