8 Most Popular Conveyor Belt Sushi Restaurants in Japan
Conveyor belt sushi, known as kaiten zushi in Japanese, offers affordable and convenient sushi dining for both locals and visitors. A…
Starbucks Spreads Holiday Cheer in Japan with Pistachio Frappuccino
Starbucks Japan recently unveiled its latest festive concoctions for the holiday season – the Melty White Pistachio Frappuccino and Melty White…
KitKat Japan Releases Santa-Shaped Holiday Treats
KitKat lovers rejoice! Nestlé Japan has unveiled a new holiday edition of their iconic wafer chocolate: Santa-shaped KitKats. These festive bites…
William Copeland: The Brewmaster Who Started Kirin Beer in Japan
William Copeland was born Johan Martinius Thoresen in 1834 in Arendal, Norway. As a young man, he apprenticed under a German…
The Tale of Two 7-Elevens: How Convenience Stores Evolved Differently in Japan vs. the USA
Step into a 7-Eleven store in Japan and you’ll find a bright, clean interior with freshly made bento boxes, onigiri rice…
10 Top Countries Whose Cuisine People Would Be Thrilled to Eat Exclusively
If you had to choose one cuisine to eat for the rest of your life, which country’s food would you pick?…
Jiro Ono: The Legendary Sushi Master Who Has Fed Obama and Bourdain
In a quiet corner of the Ginza subway station in Tokyo, there is an unassuming door bearing only a modest wooden…
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Ramen Shops Caught Between Higher Costs and Static Prices
Ramen is considered an affordable, everyday food in Japan. A steaming bowl of noodles in savory broth is a comfort food…
Japanese Artist Creates Amazing Felt Sculptures That Look like Little Cute Loaves Of Bread
The irresistible aroma of freshly baked bread is difficult to resist. Now, fiber artist Atelier Hatena captures the charming beauty of…
The Legendary $500 Bijin-Hime Strawberry of Japan
In the world of luxury fruits, the Bijin-Hime strawberry stands in a league of its own. Grown in Japan by expert…
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