I Tried These Weird New Cereals So You Don't Have To
If you’ve walked down the breakfast aisle of your local supermarket in the last few months you’re likely aware that…
The Japanese Whisky Shortage Won't Stop [Update]
Earlier this year, Suntory announced that it was pulling Hakushu 12 and Hibiki 17 off the market. Now the Kirin…
Limited Edition Peeps Cereal Misses The Point Of Peeps
Fill a bowl with colored marshmallows shaped like duckies and bunnies. Done. That’s all Kellogg’s needed to do to make…
The Deadly Japanese Food That Kills At New Year's
During the New Year holidays, Japanese people traditionally eat mochi, which is typically translated as “rice cakes”…
Japan's Most Delicious Convenience Store Chicken Nuggets Get A Robot
Japanese convenience store chain Lawson makes some truly yummy chicken nuggets it calls “Kara-age Kun.” Now store staff…
Really Big Whopper Coming To Burger King In Japan
Later this month, a very special Whopper is going on sale in Japan. Packed with five flame-grilled patties, this…
Japanese Fast Food Chain Mos Burger Is In Trouble
This hasn’t been a good past few months for one of my favorite fast food chains, Mos Burger.
Tokyo's New Fish Market Opens, Things Didn't Go Well
Today is the first official day of the Toyosu Market, the new fish market that is replacing the beloved Tsukiji Fish…
Pringles Flavored Ramen And Noodles Exist In Japan
Of course they do! This month, Pringles Sour Cream and Onion flavored fried noodles and Pringles Jalapeño and Onion…
Curry I Ate In Japan, Ranked
If you know anything about me, it’s that I love Japanese curry. At a party at last week’s Tokyo Game Show, a friend…
Have Some Delicious Digital Ramen
Twitter user Kame404 makes digital food models of treats people know and love, such as Cup Noodle instant ramen, Mister…
Think Conveyer Belt Sushi, But With Cake
This past July, Cafe Ron Ron opened in Tokyo’s Harajuku. Little plates circle around the restaurant, but instead of raw…
KFC Is Having A Hard Time In Japan
For decades, KFC has been a beloved fast food chain in Japan. These days, it seems, things are difficult.
Plastic Food Melts In Japanese Heat
This summer is dangerously hot in Japan. Just look what the heat did to this plastic matcha latte!
Sega Is Making Edible Logos And Selling Them In Japan
Earlier this year, Sega launched its own taiyaki stand. Taiyaki is a classic Japanese fish-shaped snack typically…
This Cheeseburger Is Not Screwing Around
Dom Dom Burger, Japan’s first fast-food hamburger chain, has rolled out a limited edition cheeseburger, which features…
Rules For Eating And Drinking In Japan
Visting Japan? Or perhaps you already live in the country. Here are some handy rules to follow for eating and drinking…
The Magic Behind 1994's Super Mario Mac & Cheese Commercial
With the Sega Genesis edging out Super Nintendo sales in the heated 16-bit console wars of the mid ‘90s, Nintendo…
The Next Evolution In Gamer Food Is Here
Funko, the toy company behind the adorable/creepy/vacant-eyed parody dolls of beloved cultural icons ranging from…
Taste Test For Coca-Cola Clear And More
Recently, Coca-Cola Japan released a clear Coke. But it’s not the only drink maker in the country that is going…