Glico has issued a recall of approximately six million Pocky units in Japan due to an off-flavor caused by cocoa beans stored near spices. While safe to eat, the recall addresses customer satisfaction concerns.
Gojuban in Tokyo's Toshima Ward is redefining stamina ramen with its Stamina-Destroying Ramen Umakarashibimen, featuring a mountain of garlic, chili, and beef. Travelers seeking a unique and intense culinary experience should add this to their Tokyo food itinerary.
Discover Self Eki Soba, an unmanned noodle restaurant on Ueno Station's Joban Line platform. This unique spot offers surprisingly delicious soba via a vending machine-style system.
McDonald's Japan and Komeda Coffee have both released gratin croquette burgers! Find out which one reigns supreme in this delicious showdown.
Discover Nagasaki's local specialty, 'Turkish rice,' a delightful dish that surprisingly includes a pork cutlet and spaghetti. Find the best version at Nicky Arnstein, recommended by local taxi drivers.
A Godzilla-shaped ice cream treat is now available near Kamata, Tokyo, the site of Shin Godzilla's rampage. The mocha-flavored ice cream features Tamago Boro egg biscuit eyes and chocolate spikey spines.
Yoshinoya, known for its gyudon, is now offering ramen at all locations in Japan. The new Gyunikutama Ramen Nabezen features beef and vegetables in a pork and soy sauce broth.
The popular Gomu-Gomu Fruit Punch ice cream is back at Baskin-Robbins Japan! This fruity sorbet with soda-flavored ribbons and pop-rock candies is a must-try for One Piece fans visiting Japan.
Sweeten your Tokyo trip with Chocobo and Slime taiyaki! These adorable treats are available at Katsugorou near Shinjuku Station.
KFC Japan has released a new Chicken Tatsuta burger after eight years of development. This burger features a unique Japanese flavor profile, offering a different experience from KFC's usual fare.
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