Every year across Japan, people line up at Kentucky Fried Chicken joints to place their orders for Christmas dinner.
We are only a few weeks into November, which means it’s time to start celebrating Christmas. For some reason. I’m…
If you’ve ever been to Japan, maybe you’ve visited one of the country’s numerous gardens. They are wonderful places…
Around these parts, I’ve become an expert on Mountain Dew products. I’m not sure how this happened and some days I…
The Burger King in Tokyo’s Shibuya is infested with zombies—or, at least, people paid to look like zombies.
The difference between I Love You, Colonel Sanders! A Finger Lickin’ Good Dating Simulator and the dating sims I’ve…
We are only a few days into September, but it seems the Halloween season is starting. Stores are already starting to…
A few weeks ago I bought a can of Mountain Dew Amp Game Fuel and reviewed it. I hated it. It sucked. Evidently, this…
Right now, Japan is going through a bubble tea boom. The beverage is so popular that a bubble tea amusement park…
In Japan, McDonald’s has released a new series of cups for its McFizz soda drinks. The cups are supposed to show a…
This is a change. For years, there were stories of Japanese establishments with “Japanese-only” policies, refusing…
You might call it bubble tea. You might call it boba tea. In Japan, it’s known as tapioca drink, or simply tapioca.…
I was at the grocery store this week with my girlfriend. We were buying some food and drinks for the upcoming week.…
One of the world’s most famous corporate mascots has a slightly different name in Japan, where Ronald McDonald is…
We’ve previously seen made-in-Japan latte art and banana art. Both are great. Now let’s marvel at the art bread of…
Some Japanese sandwiches are terrible. Others are okay or even very good. However, these Japanese sandwiches are…
As far as ideas go, KFC serving bags of crisp, fried chicken skin is an excellent one. Who doesn’t love the skin?
In the Japanese children’s anime Anpanman, the titular hero’s head is made from a bun stuffed with bean paste. When…
When I first moved to Japan at the turn of the century, I was told that noodle lovers need not fret about making…