sweets (Page 5)

7-Eleven Japan’s new Uji Matcha Bavarois keeps an old sweets store’s tradition alive

One of Tokyo’s most famous sweets stores may have closed, but this new dessert honours its legacy.

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This tiny Tokyo gelato shop serves good cheer as well as delicious homemade desserts

Though the 50-plus original flavors of gelato are definitely a major draw, too!

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Mister Donut now sells Japanese curry doughnuts…with egg

Will curry doughnuts become the next big fad in Japan? 

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Totoro Christmas cakes bring a dash of Ghibli magic to the Japanese festive season

Cute range makes all our anime wishes come true this winter. 

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Hotcake-man steamed pancake buns make their heroic return to Japanese convenience stores

We missed you, Hotcake-man!

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New “adult” doughnuts in a Pokémon box make us rethink what it means to be a grown-up

Who knew eating chocolate doughnuts could be so bittersweet?

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Our top 3 cafes in Azabudai Hills, Tokyo’s newest and possibly swankiest shopping complex

Complex also happens to be located in Tokyo’s new tallest skyscraper.

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Pokémon merch Mister Donut Lucky Bag, Japan’s sweetest can’t-miss fukubukuro deal, is coming back

Once again, Mister Donut offers an incredible deal that basically pays you to eat donuts.

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Are you Team Taiyaki or Team Takoyaki? – Weighty Food Debate, Street Food Snack Edition

We pick between two Japanese street foods that sound alike, but couldn’t be much more different.

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New Japanese KitKat flavour, Sugar Butter Tree, is like cracking a chocolate tree branch

A new must-try Japanese KitKat to put on your shopping list!

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Our search for Kyoto Station’s cheapest souvenir reveals a surprisingly sweet find

You don’t have to spend a lot to get a great souvenir in Kyoto.

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120-year-old sweets store keeps Japan’s maritozzo boom alive with a massive specimen

It’s time for a maritozzo rennaissance.

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Hidden in plain sight, low-key sweets shop surviving in Tokyo’s street market is a tasty treasure

Miyako manju blend into the background in Ueno, but stand out from the crowd in flavor.

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KitKat Japan’s holiday chocolate is here and we (and everyone else) can’t get enough of it!

Santa-shaped KitKats?! What more could you need for this holiday season?

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Giant bacon cookies appear at Japan’s Guilty bakery, but do they fill us with remorse?【Taste test】

Mr. Sato takes on a big and bizarre cookie from the new sweets chain.

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Is the new Aerosmith traditional Japanese sweets worth eating, or should you miss this thing?

Taiyaki chain and American rock band form unlikely partnership.

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If you cook Kyoto’s famous chewy “raw” confectionary, will it become a rice cracker?【SoraKitchen】

Can we recreate the baked version of yatsuhashi with different cooking methods?

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Japan’s lacquer-black cheesecake ice cream bars, shocking to see, but delicious to eat?【Photos】

Shikkoku no Cheesecake lives up to its name.

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This Japanese donut chain branch may have found an easy way to thwart Pokémon merch scalpers

It’d only work for single locations, but our Poké-fan reporter thinks this might be an easy and effective strategy.

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Aerosmith taiyaki now available in Japan for a limited time

American band who fell in love with taiyaki after visiting Japan finally gets the release they’ve truly been waiting for.

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