February 9, 2021
Japanese adult toy company Tenga has released three limited Valentine’s Day themed Tenga chocolate shaped in its signature adult toy cup container. Please keep in mind that this is just […]
February 7, 2021
Nintendo’s Mario has taken over the popular Japanese convenience store 7-Eleven across Japan as part of the Super Mario Bros 35th Anniversary Campaign. 7-Eleven currently has 6 original menu items […]
January 7, 2021
I recently wrote about the unique Japanese Christmas tradition of eating Kentucky Fried Chicken and in recent years I have noticed that KFC Japan has been advertising the New Year […]
January 3, 2021
Fukubukuro is a popular Japanese New Year custom that results in thousands of people queuing up outside stores for a chance at scoring the best loot. The “lucky bags” are […]
December 20, 2020
I love taking part in the unique Japanese Christmas tradition of eating Kentucky Fried Chicken for dinner during the wintertime season. The Christmas tradition of eating fried chicken first started […]
December 19, 2020
Christmas is approaching fast and AniSugar is rolling out their selection of anime-themed Christmas cakes, and there’s a nice variety to pick from. This year the GochiUsa (Is the Order a Rabbit?) […]
December 16, 2020
Disclaimer: This article was first written in 2018 by Swaps4 and has been recently ported over to this website. Back in 2018, the Senran Kagura video game franchise teamed up with a […]
December 13, 2020
Restaurant Pumpkin is a famous restaurant in Gunma known for its humungous food portions and has been featured on Japanese television numerous times. This restaurant is a hotspot for the […]
December 12, 2020
Christmas is approaching fast and AniSugar is rolling out their selection of anime-themed Christmas cakes, and there’s a nice variety to pick from. This year the Rent-a-Girlfriend (Kanojo, Okarishimasu) Christmas […]
December 7, 2020
McDonald’s Japan limited-edition winter season gurakoro (グラコロ) burgers are back for 2020 and are delicious as usual. The first gurakoro burger features a macaroni and shrimp croquette filled with a […]
December 6, 2020
This bento is in the shape of a Daruma which is a traditional Japanese doll, which in Japan has become a symbol of perseverance and luck. They are typically red […]
December 3, 2020
The Touge no Kamameshi from Oginoya is one of the most famous ekiben and has been deeply cherished for decades in Japan. It is rather unique because the wonderful assortments […]