Food

I hope you have a great time celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival this year. During the Mid-Autumn festival, mooncakes are usually eaten and there are legends of its origin. Haagen-Dazs, which has been in the Chinese market for 25 years. The Haagen-Dazs and Louvre Museum jointly...

Japan's Starbucks crossover the old-fashioned "Maruha Tea Garden" to promote the Japanese tea ceremony culture with the Kaga Bar White Chocolate Slush. Which was limited during the launching promotion. In addition, 8 small and...

Makgeolli is traditional Korean rice wine that is gaining its popularity in Korea among Generation X and Millennials (those who are born in 1965-1993). The native drink to Korea, has been around since...

Anime/Manga and Whiskey lovers will be happy: Galaxy Express 999 (銀河鉄道 999) celebrating its 50th anniversary special edition whiskey has just been unveiled.  Only 239 bottles of Galaxy Express 999 limited edition whiskey are now on...

Bento is a part of Japanese culture and is gaining popularity all over the world. It is not just a daily meal packed in a box, but sometimes it is art, other times is...

Cat-Shaped Egg Mold Cooking isn’t just about eating. It’s about expression, creativity, love and most of all fun. My mission is to bring fun food to the masses and what better to do that...

Nowadays, many people associate the Japanese word "yatai" with the covered food stalls found at festivals and events. However, the original yatai (屋台) were wooden, two-wheeled mobile pushcarts that were manned by individual food...

The word Taiyaki in Japanese means baked red seabream, however these tasty fish treats aren’t really fishy at all. Taiyaki is a type of “Imagawayaki”, a traditional baked flour and azuki bean paste treat....

This summer, McDonald's Japan is rolling out a special sweet potato shake for a limited time. It's purple!   The flavor is "murasaki imo" (紫いも), which means "purple sweet potato" in English. Note that this is...

For a limited time, "Sailor Moon Cafe"s will open in four of Japan's cities from Sept. through early Dec. Tokyo, Osaka,Nagoya and Fukuoka will have the cafes open for only a few days with special menus...