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Japan’s original oyakodon restaurant reopens after three years in a newly renovated building

• Krista Rogers
  Oct 21, 2025
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Who cares about which came first when Tamahide clearly knows that the chicken and the egg are a combo best served at the same time? 

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• Japan
• (chicken • egg • gourmet • Nihombashi • Ningyo-cho • original • oyakodon • Restaurant • Rice Bowl • shamonabe • specialty • Tokyo)

Family Mart’s tsukimi burger threatens to drown you in cheese

• Master Blaster
  Oct 7, 2025

Well, if I had to drown in something…

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• Japan
• (burgers • cheese • Drown in Cheese! Tsukimi Cheeseburger • egg • Family mart • fast food • food • tsukimi burgers)

Japan’s Egg Curry Pan Sandwich is a bread-on-bread snack that deserves to go viral

• Oona McGee
  Aug 22, 2025

Egg Curry Pan Sandwich puts bread inside bread for a new take on a traditional classic.

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• Japan
• (COK • curry • curry bread • curry pan • egg • egg sandwich • food • Japanese curry • Japanese sandwich • sandwiches • SNJO • taste test • weird)

How to speak Japanese like a gyaru【2024 edition】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 3, 2024

Models and readers of gyaru fashion magazine Egg vote on the top 10 gyaru words/phrases of the year.

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• Japan
• (COK • egg • Gyaru • Japanese language • learning japanese • linguistics)

New wafu torori hanjuku tsukimi burgers from Lotteria are an edible Japanese vocabulary lesson

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 29, 2024

Linguistics you can taste.

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• Japan
• (burgers • COK • egg • fast food • food • hamburgers • Japanese language • learning japanese • linguistics • Lotteria • tsukimi • tsukimi burgers)

Japan’s quail egg industry takes a severe blow after a sharp decline in use in school lunches

• Krista Rogers
  Jul 30, 2024

After a tragic choking accident, Japan’s quail farmers are facing unprecedented trouble as inventory of unsold boiled quail eggs continues to rise.

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• Japan
• (Aichi Prefecture • decline • egg • farmers • financial difficulty • Kyushoku • Nagoya • quail • school lunch • Toyohashi • trouble • uzura)

Godiva teams up with Mister Donut for new series of chocolate doughnuts in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jan 5, 2024

First-ever collaboration includes a Galette des Rois “King Cake” doughnut for New Year.

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• Japan
• (curry • donuts • doughnuts • egg • food • Japanese curry • Mister Donut • sweets • weird • weird food)

Mister Donut now sells Japanese curry doughnuts…with egg

• Oona McGee
  Dec 4, 2023

Will curry doughnuts become the next big fad in Japan? 

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• Japan
• (curry • donuts • doughnuts • egg • food • Japanese curry • Mister Donut • sweets • weird • weird food)

Restaurant specializing in tamago kake men (TKM), raw egg over noodles, opens in central Tokyo

• Krista Rogers
  Oct 31, 2023

Does this lesser-known noodle variant of the quick-and-easy tamago kake gohan (TKG) have what it takes to become the next big thing?

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• Japan
• (COK • egg • food • Jimbocho • Jinbocho • Noodles • raw egg • restaurants • SNJO • TKG • TKM • Tokyo)

Pizza Hut Melts bring a new twist to tsukimi moon-viewing in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Sep 12, 2023

Join us as we taste the moon, Pizza Hut style.

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• Japan
• (egg • food • Melts • moon viewing • pizza • Pizza Hut • Pizza Hut Japan • pizzas • review • SNJO • taste test • tsukimi)

Tokyo Station’s perfect breakfast spot might just be this izakaya Japanese-style pub

• SoraNews24
  Apr 25, 2023

If you’re headed through Tokyo Station, you won’t regret starting your day the Hatsufuji way.

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• Japan
• (breakfast • COK • egg • food • restaurants • SNJO • stations • tamagoyaki • Tokyo Station • trains)

We find the best “homestyle” onigiri at a super local chain of convenience stores

• Krista Rogers
  Nov 23, 2022

We encounter delectable rice balls that could have been made by mom on an island far from Japan’s mainland.

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• Japan
• (Amami Oshima • convenience store • egg • food • Kagoshima • konbini • onigirazu • onigiri • pork • rice balls • Shimanchu Mart)

Which Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain has the best egg sushi?【Taste test】

• Casey Baseel
  May 8, 2022

Looking for egg-celence at Japan’s big four kaitenzushi restaurants.

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• Japan
• (best kaitenzushi • COK • Conveyor belt sushi • egg • food • Hama Sushi • Kaitenzushi • Kappa Sushi • Kura Sushi • revolving sushi • SNJO • sushi • Sushiro • tamago • taste test)

We try Japanese Twitter’s newest trend the Penguin Egg, end up hatching something very disturbing

• Katie Pask
  Sep 28, 2021

Twitter users described their hatchlings as gross and enough to make any child cry.

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• Japan
• (animals • cute • egg • hatch • penguin • penguins • SNJO • toy • twitter • weird • wtf)

7-Eleven Japan’s egg broth and rice may be the dream combination we’ve been missing【SoraKitchen】

• Katie Pask
  Jun 17, 2021

Our convenience store-loving chefs are at it again with this egg-xcellent creation! Read More

• Japan
• (COK • cooking • egg • food • rice • Seiji • Seiji Nakazawa • SNJO • SoraKitchen)

We try Dom Dom Burger’s new limited-time-only Spicy Cod Roe Thick Egg Omelet Burger

• Dale Roll
  Jan 29, 2021

Do Japanese ingredients like mentaiko and shiso make a good sandwich?

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• Japan
• (burgers • COK • Dom Dom Burger • DomDom • egg • egg sandwiches • fast food • food • mentaiko • sandwich • SNJO • spicy cod roe • taste test)

Garigari-kun releases new tamagoyaki Japanese egg omelette flavoured popsicle

• Oona McGee
  Sep 28, 2019

Designed to be enjoyed with a dollop of soy sauce or tomato ketchup.

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• Japan
• (egg • Gari-Gari Kun • Garigari-kun • ice cream • ketchup • popsicle • soy suce • tamagoyaki • weird)

Can this cushion really protect an egg from being sat on? How about a few punches?

• Master Blaster
  Sep 5, 2019

Our writer Tasuku Egawa risks his pants to determine if “as seen on TV” is “as seen in reality.”

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• Japan
• (Amazon • cushion • egg • infomercial • office chairs • shopping)

Solar Chef: We tried cooking an egg using the power of the sun and a magnifying glass

• Koh Ruide
  Aug 5, 2018

Stay with us as our Japanese-language reporter brings the sun into his sunny-side up.

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• Japan
• (cooking • cool • egg • Japanese summer • Seiji Nakazawa • summer)

Chinese teppanyaki chef amazes with egg-bouncing magic【Video】

• Master Blaster
  Oct 16, 2017

Let me get this out of my system now: Omelet’n you in on an eggceptional eggstravaganza of eggstreme eggercizes in an eggcitement that’ll leave you shell-shocked!

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• China, Global, Japan
• (amazing • egg • hibachi • teppan • teppanyaki • video)

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