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We put Japanese custard pudding on toast and it’s the best thing ever【SoraKitchen】
- Katie Pask
Mar 11, 2021 - Tweet
The perfect mix of crunchy and creamy, and it’s so easy to make, too!
Mr. Sato eats a Japanese sweet potato brulée so good that it just about knocks his socks off
- Dale Roll
Mar 4, 2021
Mr. Sato says you have to try this…and everything else at wagashi café Tsumugi!
- Japan
- (brulee • cafe • delicious • Japanese sweets • Mr. Sato • Restaurant • tasty • Tsumugi • wagashi • youkan)
New cafe in Tokyo wants to change people’s minds about Japan’s worst-tasting drink【Taste test】
- Shannon
Feb 26, 2021
Could they make this grass-like drink taste good? We had to find out.
- Japan
- (aojiru • cafe • Tokyo Midtown)
Sailor Moon Eternal’s tie-in pop-up cafe: a perfect pastel paradise of pretty food and merch
- Katy Kelly
Dec 10, 2020
Come for the meals and drinks, take home the gorgeous trinkets designed by an up-and-coming fashion artist.
- Japan
- (anime food • anime goods • anime merchandise • Bishojo Senshi Sailor Moon Eternal • cafe • collaboration • cool • cute • Sailor Moon • Sailor Moon Cafe • Sailor Moon Eternal)
Mr. Sato vibe-checks a hidden retro café in the heart of Shibuya’s modern Miyashita Park 【Photos】
- Ingrid Tsai
Aug 11, 2020
Is the appeal in that it’s retro or that it’s just hard to find?
- Japan
- (all you can drink • cafe • dessert • Miyashita Park • Mr. Sato • retro • secret • Shibuya • Showa)
Fruits Basket anime cafe with limited-edition goods to appear at Princess Cafes in Tokyo, Osaka
- Dale Roll
Jul 31, 2020
Celebrate the continuation of the anime like royalty!
- Japan
- (anime • cafe • collaboration • food • Fruits Basket • manga • Princess Cafe • themed restaurants)
Hello Kitty offers limited-time hospitality at Narita Airport with cute kitty drinks and meals
- Katy Kelly
Jul 8, 2020
If you want to sample Kitty’s bubblegum pink curry you’d better hurry, as this café will only last until October!
- Japan
- (cafe • character cafe • collaboration • curry • cute • food • Hello Kitty • Kawaii • Narita Airport)
Our reporter investigates the strangely named “shaved ice donburi” at a Tokyo cafe
- Krista Rogers
Jun 16, 2020
“Donburi” usually refers to dishes eaten over a bowl of rice, so how could this concept possibly work?
- Japan
- (cafe • cafes • COK • donburi • kakigori • kakigori-don • Saka no Ue Cafe • shaved ice • SNJO • sweets • Tokyo)
No Swedish meatballs but carbs galore: ranking all 16 Harajuku IKEA flatbreads【Taste Test】
- Ingrid Tsai
Jun 15, 2020
Pick a god and pray for our reporter’s digestive system as he tries 16 different types of flatbread in one sitting.
- Japan
- (cafe • flatbread • food • ikea • ikea japan • taste test • Tunnbröd)
Soon-to-be-demolished, historical host club opens up its doors to family-friendly fun【Pics】
- Ingrid Tsai
Jun 13, 2020
Next time the kids complain that they never get to do anything cool on the weekends, just take them to this host club.
Protagonist of “Crocodile Who Dies in 100 Days” passes away, gets revived through dedicated cafe
- Eli Pang
Mar 30, 2020
After death, there is no heaven, limbo, or hell — only capitalism!
- Japan
- (cafe • comic • Crocodile Who Dies in 100 Days • cute • food • Osaka • themed restaurants • Tokyo)
Eat, drink, and shop the world of Star Wars at five OH MY CAFE locations in Japan this winter
- Kay
Jan 15, 2020
You won’t have to travel to a galaxy far, far away to enjoy these Star Wars themed foods and drinks.
- Japan
- (cafe • merchandise • movie • OH MY CAFE • Star Wars)
Cafe in Tokyo serves custom 2-D and 3-D latte art, and their coffee is nothing to sniff at either
- Dale Roll
Dec 17, 2019
This place is definitely for coffee lovers.
- Japan
- (3-D latte art • cafe • coffee • coffee shop • cool • cute • delicious • Kuramae • latte art)
We visited Tokyo’s Frozen II collab cafe and may have enjoyed it more than the movie 【Photos】
- Shannon McNaught
Nov 29, 2019
Get the inside scoop on Anna’s bittersweet dish!
Mysterious guest house opens in Kyoto, features 11 different bizarre rooms full of oddities
- Koh Ruide
Sep 16, 2019
Includes a room where you can adjust its “scare factor” and one that lets you speak with the deceased.
NINJA Café and Bar serves up shinobi snacks, drinks, and tours in Asakusa【Video】
- Scott Wilson
Jun 22, 2019
For those looking to sneak in some treats to their trip to Japan.
- Japan
- (Asakusa • bar • cafe • COK • food and drink • Ninja • shinobi • theme bar • theme cafe)
We got all comfy in a traditional French manor in Japan and drank coffee from a matcha bowl
- Koh Ruide
Jun 17, 2019
The best of France and Japan in one classy chateau.
Facebook Cafe opens for a limited time, offers emoji pancakes and drinks for absolutely free
- Koh Ruide
May 19, 2019
We visited this one-of-a-kind social media-themed cafe.
- Japan
- (Ahiru Neko • cafe • facebook • pancakes • pop-up cafes • social media • themed cafes)
Looking for a unique afternoon tea in Tokyo? Have a picnic indoors at Fruit Picnic in Harajuku
- CJ
Apr 21, 2019
Relax on a lawn and enjoy some good food without having to actually sit outside.
- Japan
- (all-you-can-eat • cafe • fruit • garden • Harajuku • picnic • strawberries)
Enjoy beautiful Japanese snacks and tea at Saryo Fukucha in Kyoto
- Shannon McNaught
Apr 4, 2019
Japanese sweets and teas every bit as elegant and colorful as Kyoto itself.
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