Seasonal snacks are one of my favorite things about Japan. During spring, the theme is sakura treats! Made using REAL cherry blossom recipes.
These 5 Japanese KitKat flavors are unique, strange, and delicious!
Japan is the motherland of every KitKat flavor under the Rising Sun. These 5 flavors in particular are super delicious and a little weird!
FamilyMart’s Black Thunder series pays homage to a local favorite
You could call it the “Oreo of Japan,” because Black Thunder is a Japanese chocolate brand that’s taking the world by storm!
Where can you find the best matcha green tea ice cream in Kyoto?
Uji (Kyoto) is the matcha green tea capital of the world, and having lived here for a year now, these are my top 5 matcha ice cream spots!
5 best types of ice cream from Japan’s convenience stores
From sweet potato soft serve to ice cream in a tube, here are the best types of ice cream you’ll find at Japan’s convenience stores!
Pablo Cheese Tarts are revolutionizing the world with baked artistry
From Japan to the big wide world, Pablo Cheese Tarts is aiming to become the “Picasso” of the baking world!
McDonald’s Japan’s Christmas menu offers delicious new frappés!
During the holiday season of late December to early January, McDonald’s Japan offers a unique range of frappés as part of its Christmas menu.
Top 5 milk pudding brands from Japanese convenience stores
Japan’s milk pudding culture is a truly potent phenomenon that sees these little delicacies sold everywhere from convenience stores to cafés!
Sari Sari Store is Osaka’s best coconut specialty cafe
Just off the Dotonbori River is a humble little shop called Sari Sari Store. Here, you can enjoy amazing delicacies all made of real coconut!
Mister Donut offers unique Japanese-inspired treats for indulgence
Dunkin’ Donuts and Krispy Kreme “donut” compare to Japan’s Mister Donut when it comes to authentic doughnuts that keep things exciting!
5 yaki-imo (baked sweet potato) treats for autumn in Japan
Autumn in Japan is yaki-imo season, that is, the delicious time of year when baked sweet potato goods are in high-flying abundance!
Ranking Lawson’s parfait flavors from worst to best
Convenience stores in Japan are known for their incredible range of delicious goods. Here are my rankings for Lawson’s parfait desserts!