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“Flat Takoyaki” at Nanpuu reimagines Japanese street food

Fried octopus balls get a totally new look at this Japanese restaurant chain.

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Does Starbucks Japan’s new Frappuccino really help you forget about everyday life?

We test the powers of the forget-the-world Frappuccino.

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The ultimate SoraNews24 anpan showdown: Which sweet bread will reign supreme?

Our team gathers their favorite anpan and tasks Go Hatori with being the Anpan Judge to determine the best of them all.

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Starbucks vs 7-Eleven: Which chain serves up the best acai drink in Japan?

On-trend flavour put to the test in this Smoothie-Frappuccino showdown.

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7-Eleven Japan adding fresh-brewed tea machines to 2,000 stores, but is their tea any good?

Mr. Sato sets out to taste the future of 7-Eleven drinks at one of its Tokyo branches where the machinery is ready to use right now.

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Family Mart releases new “raw” bread collection that bucks tradition, messes with your mind

Shironama breads shake up the Japanese convenience store food scene.

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New form of luxurious poverty arrives at Japanese convenience stores with Tenkasu Gohan

Lawson tempts us with rice topped not with tempura shrimp, but tempura nothing.

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New Takoyaki Burger from Wendy’s Japan makes us rethink Osaka’s specialty food

Find out if octopus balls taste better in burger form.

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7-Eleven Japan’s new acai smoothie becomes a hit with customers

Run, don’t walk, to try this special limited-edition drink.

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Japan’s new Mister Donut matcha donuts have so much green tea flavor one has to use the hole

Misdo Meets Gion Tsujiri for five new matcha donuts created in conjunction with Kyoto tea company that’s been in business for over 150 years.

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We try the new Family Mart Uji matcha sweets before they go on sale in Japan

Find out which of these green tea treats is worth the calories.

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McDonald’s Japan renews the Samurai Mac, but not everyone will be happy with the new warrior

Stripping a samurai of one vital ingredient is like cutting Samson’s hair.

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Starbucks Japan’s Snoopy Frappuccino is here!【Taste test】

Snoopy’s special Frappuccino has a very long name and a lot of flavors, but surprisingly “peanut” isn’t one of them.

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Kyoto’s most popular local sweets get a soft spin with Fuwafuwa Otabe【Taste test】

Taste-testing Kyoto’s newest selling-out sweet sensation.

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Rare Mos Burger vending machine sells items not found in restaurants

It’s Mos, Definitely.

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Shirasu ice cream at top Japanese tourist spot terrifies some, delights others

Can ice cream sweeten the deal of eating dozens of baby sardines as their eyes stare at you?

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Japanese meat buns with deer meat?!? Taste-testing Nagano’s shikanikuman【Taste test】

Who’s game for this unique savory snack?

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Does Starbucks Japan’s first-ever flavour-changing Frappuccino live up to the hype?

The Haruzora “Spring Sky” Frappuccino changes colour and flavour but we find out if it changes our taste buds.

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Studio Ghibli bakery has a Totoro cream puff delivery service…but it’s super hard to get

Now you don’t have to visit Shirohige’s Cream Puff Factory to get a taste of Totoro.

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Edible deep-fried “coal” souvenir ignites our curiosity, so naturally we try it for ourselves

Spoiler alert: No, it’s not really coal, but it could seriously be a carbon copy.

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