Gurakoro and Gurakuro came out on same day, filling fans’ hearts with joy and filling their stomachs with gratin croquettes.
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We head to Shinjuku to encounter these Square Enix video game mascots turned tasty treats.
We taste-test Starbuck’s latest Japanese S’mores Frappuccino, plus their first-ever hot apple cider.
The chain may not be called “Mister Ramen,” but that doesn’t mean they don’t know how to make a really good bowl of noodles.
We check out the new hamburger specialty shop with nice buns that has joined its sister shop I’m Donut? in Shibuya.
Tokyo noodle joint is open 24 hours a day, but it may or may not be what you’re looking for.
Häagen-Dazs’s Japan hardly ever disappoints, but hardly any ice cream has ever made our taste-tester this happy.
The American ice cream chain has closed all of its branches in east Japan, but this Tokyo train station sells its frozen treats from a vending machine.
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