Celebrate Pokémon's 30th anniversary with limited-edition Poké Ball cakes from Ariake! These sweet treats, filled with chestnut paste-enhanced anko, are available until the end of December.
Craving gyudon? A taste test reveals the best 'Onioroshi Ponzu Gyudon' among Japan's top beef bowl chains. Find out which chain offers the best value and flavor for your next meal in Japan.
Ghibli fans rejoice! Shirohige's Cream Puff Factory, known for its adorable Totoro and Catbus sweets, has opened a limited-time pop-up in Ginza, making it easier than ever to indulge in these treats.
Mister Donut and Godiva have reunited to release new sweets in Japan. This collaboration features five limited-time offerings, blending Godiva's chocolate expertise with Mister Donut's accessible treats.
McDonald's Japan is releasing a limited-edition McFlurry featuring two iconic Meiji chocolates: Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village. This unique dessert combines the flavors of these popular treats, sparking curiosity among fans of the long-standing 'Kinoko-Takenoko War'.
Starbucks Japan unveils limited-edition Valentine's Day drinks, including a Cacao & Strawberry Mousse Frappuccino. Travelers can indulge in these exclusive beverages until Valentine's Day.
Pizza Hut Japan is bringing back its popular KitKat pizza, this time featuring strawberry KitKats. Available from January 15th to February 15th, the "Handy Melts Sweet and Sour Strawberry ~ made with KITKAT~" offers a unique sweet and savory experience.
Ramen restaurant bankruptcies in Japan decreased in 2025 after several years of increases, offering a glimmer of hope for the industry. However, rising costs and changing consumer preferences still pose challenges for ramen businesses.
Discover a unique roadside restaurant in Kimitsu, Chiba, run by licensed hunters. Ryoshi Kobo Drive-In offers an unusual all-you-can-eat wild game buffet featuring venison, boar, and even bear!
Starbucks Japan is releasing a limited-edition Valentine's Day collection with a "Bitter & Sweet" theme. Expect chocolate-inspired drinkware, gift cards, and even a furry cat pouch!
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