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After a series of successes, the popular Japanese donut chain is ready to help you eat ’em all.
Journey from the north to south of the country with this collection of rare, region-exclusive ice creams.
Following Japan’s “paper tiger sandwich” incident, we went out and bought every sandwich we could find to investigate.
Tasting history at Rairaiken, the restaurant that introduced Japan to ramen over 100 years ago.
Comparing the big three Japanese convenience stores’ versions of the country’s number-one sweet bread.
Twitter user uncovers a case of shrinkflation, and chocolate lovers aren’t happy about it.
Sustainable development goals cited as reason for change, but there’s probably another factor at play too.
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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