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Rice ball melon bread – A treat Japanese bakeries aren’t crazy enough to make, but we are【SoraKitchen】

Today in the SoraKitchen, we push the melon bread envelope with melon bread filled with onigiri, mochi, and even ramem.

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Muji’s locally sourced Yamatomaru pizzas are some of the best frozen pizzas we’ve ever had

Regional produce makes for a very special pizza that you can only get in certain parts of Japan.

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Unusual vending machine in Akihabara sells drinks you won’t find anywhere else in Tokyo

Sometimes the most unique vending machines are hiding in plain sight.

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Taste-testing Japan’s “I love Obama” cakes【Taste test】

There’s an obvious gag gift element to these manju from Fukui, but is the pun delicious?

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Japan’s super easy sweet potato spread lets you make sweet potato bread thanks to Don Quijote

We discover a trick to make this DIY sweet snack even more delicious.

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The SoraNews24 ice cream showdown: A frozen nine-way battle【Taste test】

We assemble an array of accessible frozen treats for a man with very vanilla tastes.

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Is Tokyo’s obviously for-foreign-tourists wagyu sukiyaki crepe delicious enough for a local?

We could be falling into a tourist trap in Asakusa, or we could be falling in meaty love.

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Mister Donut and Gion Tsujiri bring hojicha heaven to Japan with these latest additions

Plus a surprise donut for matcha-maniacs, but only if you remember to order it online.

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How special is Starbucks Japan’s new “Special Ver.” Frappuccino?

Join us as we find out if this is a decadent improvement or a sneaky cash grab.

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Fried chicken, fruits, and ice cream unite in the crazily delicious parfaits of Karafuneya Cafe

A parfait fit for everyone can be found at this parfait paradise located inside of Osaka Station.

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How to have a 1,000-yen senbero at 7-Eleven Japan

Can you still get tipsy on a budget using just convenience store goods?

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Can Starbucks Japan’s new Chillax Sodas really help you relax and chill?

Customers in Japan get a new type of limited-edition drink this summer.

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Family Mart serves up Japanese nostalgia with new frozen choco banana that’s a sell-out hit

There’s more to this iced treat than first meets the eye.

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Coca-Cola Japan changes recipe for best-seller matcha latte, but is it worth a sip?【Taste test】

Will the new Ayataka Matcha Latte prove more successful than New Coke?

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7-Eleven adds U.S.A. orange chicken to its range in Japan

Can this convenience store chain give Panda Express a run for its money?

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New contender for the Akihabara ramen crown: Restaurant run by martial arts champ【Taste test】

Mixed martial artist now adds ramen making to his skill mix at Men Zin Saito.

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American cookie store Pug opens a pop-up in Tokyo for a limited time

Bringing Boston cookies to Japan…with a twist.

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Kyoto’s crazy expensive luxury chirimen nut clusters cost as much as a lunch, but are they worth it?

A very unique, very pricy snack from Japan’s classiest town.

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Family Mart’s eight new cheese treats tempt cheese lovers from across Japan【Taste test】

These products might just turn your love into obsession.

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Japan Super Budget Dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at Lawson?

11 cheap meals you can make at this famous Japanese convenience store chain.

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