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Move aside, moon-viewing burgers — KFC Japan has a Tsukimi Twister on the menu!

• Oona McGee
  Sep 6, 2023
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We try the tart and the Twister that’s on everyone’s lips right now.

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• Japan
• (burgers • COK • culture • egg tart • fast food • food • fried chicken • Kentucky Fried Chicken • KFC • KFC Japan • limited edition • moon viewing • moon-viewing burgers • sandwiches • SNJO • taste test • tsukimi)

Don’t forget that the best convenience store in northern Japan has branches farther south too

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 4, 2023

Seicomart gives a taste of Hokkaido to those of us who can’t make the trip up north.

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• Japan
• (COK • convenience stores • food • fried chicken • Hokkaido • karaage • Seicomart • SNJO • sweets • zangi)

Tokyo convenience store has full bar inside with Japanese whiskey, will smoke your combini snacks

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 2, 2023

Shibuya Family Mart teams up with Kyoto bar.

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• Japan
• (alcohol • awesome • bars • COK • convenience stores • cool • crazy • drinks • Famichiki • Family mart • food • fried chicken • Hakushu • Japanese whiskey • Japanese whisy • Shibuya • SNJO • Suntory • Whiskey • whisky)

KFC Japan’s new Tsukimi Moon-Viewing burger range includes two new surprises

• Oona McGee
  Aug 26, 2023

The moon rises on another Japan-exclusive collection, and it looks to be the best one yet.

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• Japan
• (burgers • COK • culture • egg tart • fast food • food • fried chicken • Kentucky Fried Chicken • KFC • KFC Japan • limited edition • moon viewing • moon-viewing burgers • sandwiches • tsukimi)

Tonkotsu ramen-flavoured chicken nuggets appear at Japanese convenience store

• Oona McGee
  Jul 4, 2023

The wonders of Japanese konbini food just levelled up a notch.

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• Japan
• (chicken • COK • fast food • food • fried chicken • instant noodles • Japanese food • karaage • karaage kun • Kyushu • limited • new • Noodles • ramen • SNJO • taste test • tonkotsu • tonkotsu ramen • Umakacchan)

Four things you should eat at KFC Japan, according to staff who work there

• Oona McGee
  Jun 29, 2023

We find out if there’s more to KFC than just fried chicken.

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• Japan
• (burgers • chicken • Clerk's Own-Pocket Recommendation • COK • fast food • food • fried chicken • KFC • KFC Japan • SNJO • taste test)

McDonald’s Japan adds the flavour of okonomiyaki to its menu for a limited time

• Oona McGee
  Jun 23, 2023

The Teriyaki McBurger goes “adult” with some surprising regional flavours.

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• Japan
• (burgers • COK • commercial • commercials • cool • fast food • food • fried chicken • jaga butter • Japanese commercial • Joe Odagiri • Kumiko Aso • marketing • McDonald's • okonomiyaki • teriyaki burger • Teriyaki McBurger)

KFC adds N.Y. Chicken Burgers to its menu in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jun 18, 2023

Take your taste buds on a trip to New York for a limited time.

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• (Buffalo Chicken • burgers • chicken • chicken burgers • COK • exclusive • fast food • fried chicken • Japan-exclusive • KFC • KFC Japan • limited edition • new • New York • Spicy Chicken Burger)

New Wendy’s chicken burger inspired by ramen contains…no ramen?

• Oona McGee
  Jun 9, 2023

Burger achieves the impossible by tasting like ramen despite not containing any noodles.

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• Japan
• (burgers • chicken burgers • COK • fast food • food • fried chicken • garlic • Japanese food • limited • Mr. Sato • new • Noodles • ramen • ramen burger • SNJO • taste test • Wendy's)

Shakey’s American Pizza Tour totally ruins our Japanese reporter

• Oona McGee
  May 27, 2023

This all-you-can-eat deal is not for the faint-hearted.

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• Japan
• (COK • food • fried chicken • karaage • P.K. Sanjun • pizza • restaurants • review • Shakey's • SNJO • taste test)

Legend of Zelda-flavor fried chicken coming to convenience stores in Japan, other Hyrule chow too

• Casey Baseel
  May 9, 2023

Time to get a taste of Nintendo’s newest adventure.

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• Japan
• (Breath of the Wild • conveneince stores • drinks • food • fried chicken • karaage kun • Lawson • Legend of Zelda • nintendo • Tears of the Kingdom • video games • Zelda)

KFC adds hash brown burgers to its menu in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Apr 24, 2023

New range includes a “forbidden” burger that swaps out buns for fried chicken pieces.

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• (burgers • chicken • COK • exclusive • fast food • fried chicken • hash browns • Japan-exclusive • KFC • limited edition • new • potatoes • SNJO • taste test)

Pepsi releases a new cola in Japan specifically for zangi

• Oona McGee
  Apr 23, 2023

Regional dish gets its very own Pepsi for a limited time.

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• Japan
• (COK • Cola • drinks • food • fried chicken • Hokkaido • japanese drinks • Japanese food • karaage • limited edition • Limited edition flavours • marketing • pepsi • soft drinks • zangi)

KFC releases the Zinger Triple Down in Korea 【Taste Test】

• Oona McGee
  Mar 29, 2023

This fried-chicken-on-fried-chicken-on-fried-chicken extravaganza isn’t exactly a burger, but we’re certainly not complaining.

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• Korea
• (burgers • chicken • fast food • fried chicken • KFC • KFC Korea • Korea • review • SNJO • Soon Pyon's • taste test • Triple Down)

What makes this new Japanese convenience store chain better than 7-Eleven?

• Oona McGee
  Feb 27, 2023

This chain takes konbini food to a whole other level.

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• Japan
• (7-Eleven • bento • chicken • COK • combini • convenience • convenience store food • convenience stores • food • fried chicken • Gunma • Japanese convenience stores • karaage • konbini • Masanuki Sunakoma • new • onigiri • rice balls • Sakura Mikura • SNJO • taste test • travel)

Famichiki Pancake Steamed Buns take Japanese convenience store food to a whole other level

• Oona McGee
  Feb 1, 2023

We’ve never had fried chicken pancakes quite like this before.

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• Japan
• (awesome • chukaman • COK • convenience stores • Famichiki • Family mart • food • fried chicken • hotcakes • Morinaga • pancakes • review • SNJO • steamed buns • taste test)

Pancake steamed buns coming to Japanese convenience stores, said to pair well with fried chicken

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 21, 2023

Family Mart has a way for to combine two of our favorite comfort foods and eat them with our hands.

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• Japan
• (awesome • chukaman • COK • convenience stores • Famichiki • Family mart • food • fried chicken • hotcakes • Morinaga • pancakes • steamed buns)

Harvester Yakumo: A restaurant inspired by the Colonel from KFC

• Oona McGee
  Jan 12, 2023

The man who made KFC so popular at Christmas brought a taste of Kentucky to Japan in more ways than one.

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• Japan
• (COK • Colonel Sanders • fast food • fried chicken • Hokkaido • Kentucky Fried Chicken • KFC • KFC Japan • restaurants • Seiji Nakazawa • SNJO)

KFC Japan gives us a finger-lickin’ good lucky bag for 2023

• Oona McGee
  Jan 4, 2023

Fried chicken fukubukuro is a great way to forget our New Year’s resolutions. 

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• Japan
• (fast food • fried chicken • fukubukuro • Fukubukuro 2023 • Fukubukuro Roundup 2023 • Japanese New Year • KFC • KFC Japan • lucky bag 2023 • Lucky Bags • lucky bags 2023 • SNJO)

Mos Burger says dipping fried chicken into milkshakes should be a thing, so we try it out

• Oona McGee
  Dec 3, 2022

Does this strange combo have what it takes to become Japan’s next big food trend?

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• Japan
• (burgers • chicken • COK • crazy trends • fast food • food trends • fried chicken • fusion food • milkshakes • Mos Burger • SNJO • trends • weird • wtf)

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