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KFC Japan releases official Kentucky Fried ramen recipe, other Japanese-inspired cooking ideas
- Casey Baseel
Aug 20, 2021 - Tweet
Ramen and okonomiyaki made with the Colonel’s blend of 11 herbs and spices?
- Japan
- (chicken • cooking • fast food • food • fried chicken • Kentucky Fried Chicken • KFC • KFC Japan • okonomiyaki • ramen • recipe)
Mr Sato’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day at Doo Wop Chicken Burger in Tokyo
- Oona McGee
Jul 27, 2021
New opening doesn’t go quite as smoothly as expected.
- Japan
- (burgers • chicken • COK • Doo Wop • fast food • food • fried chicken • hamburgers • Mr. Sato • SNJO • taste test)
Lucky Rocky Chicken: The place to go for epic fried chicken sandwiches in Tokyo
- Oona McGee
Jun 5, 2021
Buttermilk fried chicken is just the start of what makes this new fast food joint so wonderful.
- Japan
- (burgers • chicken • COK • fast food • food • fried chicken • hamburgers • Lucky Rocky Chicken • Mr. Sato • SNJO • taste test)
KFC sells rice bowls in Japan, but are they finger-lickin’ good? 【Taste Test】
- Oona McGee
May 28, 2021
We try the little-known Kentadon, sold at select stores around Japan.
- Japan
- (COK • fast food • food • fried chicken • KFC • review • rice bowls • SNJO • taste test • tendon)
Complaints of foul play surrounding fried chicken grand prix results
- Master Blaster
Apr 19, 2021
Now that that pun is out of the way, let’s get to the heart of the batter.
- Japan
- (awards • COK • events • food • fried chicken • Japan Karaage Association • karaage • Karaage Grand Prix)
Man arrested in Kobe after stuffing fried chicken into woman’s mailbox
- Casey Baseel
Apr 12, 2021
Not the best way to tell your ex how you feel.
Can Shakey’s Pizza Japan make a mean fried chicken bento? We find out 【Taste Test】
- Shannon
Mar 4, 2021
Would you expect a pizza buffet restaurant to make delicious fried chicken?
- Japan
- (bento • food • fried chicken • karaage • restaurants • Shakey's)
Pringles now comes in karaage flavour in Japan
- Oona McGee
Jan 18, 2021
Japanese fried food gets even more addictive.
- Japan
- (chicken • chips • COK • food • fried chicken • izakaya • karaage • marketing • potato chips • Pringles • snacks)
We try the new Famichiki Burger from Family Mart
- Oona McGee
Jan 15, 2021
Is Japan’s new D.I.Y. fried chicken sandwich a match made in convenience store heaven?
- Japan
- (burgers • chicken • COK • conbini • convenience stores • Famichiki • food • fried chicken • Japanese convenience stores • Japanese food • kombini • konbini • new • SNJO)
Ho ho ho! Merry fried chicken sushi appears in Japan!
- Casey Baseel
Dec 5, 2020
Japan’s signature cuisine meets its favorite Christmastime import.
- Japan
- (Conveyor belt sushi • crazy • food • fried chicken • Kaitenzushi • Kappa Sushi • Kappazushi • restaurants • revolving sushi • sushi • weird)
Japanese restaurant has all-you-can-eat juicy fried chicken for LESS THAN A DOLLAR
- Katie Pask
Nov 13, 2020
No, you’re not dreaming and yes, this is real.
- Japan
- (all-you-can-eat • awesome • buffet • cheap • cheap food • chicken • crazy • food • fried chicken • Restaurant • restaurants • Tokyo)
Ramen-flavored fried chicken is here, proves once again Japanese convenience stores are paradise
- Casey Baseel
Nov 3, 2020
The always delicious Karaage-kun combines with another of Japan’s favorite comfort foods for an irresistible offer.
- Japan
- (awesome • Calbee • COK • convenience stores • food • fried chicken • karaage • karaage kun • Korakuen • Lawson • potato chips • ramen)
Fried chicken pillows with sizzling ASMR audio will soothe your soul, rouse your appetite
- Oona McGee
Oct 27, 2020
Home decor for the nugget lover with everything.
- Japan
- (ASMR • chicken • chicken nuggets • cushions • Felissimo • fried chicken • frying • home decor • nuggets • pillows)
We enjoy fast food without human contact by trying out KFC Japan’s new takeout lockers
- Katy Kelly
Oct 17, 2020
Could this be the future of takeout?
KFC Taiwan has a fried chicken rice gruel breakfast set, and we tried it out 【Taste Test】
- Shannon
Sep 4, 2020
It’s like having chicken in your cereal. Pretty awesome, right?
How to make a spicy chicken katsudon in just three minutes【SoraKitchen】
- Casey Baseel
Jul 2, 2020
Three minutes to paradise.
- Japan
- (chicken katsudon • COK • convenience stores • cooking • Famichiki • Family mart • food • fried chicken • katsudon • recipe • rice bowls • SNJO • SoraKitchen)
Convenience store fried chicken gets approved as food for Japanese space program
- Master Blaster
Jun 11, 2020
Ground control to Major Tom… Take your Karaage-kun and put your helmet oooonnnnn…
- Japan
- (convenience store • food • fried chicken • JAXA • karaage • karaage kun • Lawson • space • space food)
Gluttony has no limits with Costco fried chicken larger than our face【SoraKitchen】
- Eli Pang
May 4, 2020
Just because you’re sheltering in place doesn’t mean you can’t treat yourself to the good food.
- Japan
- (awesome • Ayaka Idate • crazy • food • fried chicken • SoraKitchen • Taiwanese chicken steak • taste test)
Our pal Butch (a.k.a. Big Wave) becomes face of Taco Bell Japan’s hexagonal chicken tacos
- Master Blaster
Dec 21, 2019
Limited-edition combos come with Butch accessories too!
- Japan
- (advertising • Big Wave • Butch • Chickstar • fast food • fried chicken • Osaka • SNO • Taco Bell • Tokyo)
KFC Japan is heart-warming and finger-licking good with new food donation program for poor kids
- Casey Baseel
Nov 25, 2019
Becomes first major restaurant chain in Japan to provide cooked food to “children’s cafeteria” facilities.
- Japan
- (charity • children's cafeterias • COK • donation • fast food • food • fried chicken • KFC • kodomo shokudo • moving • society • touching)
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Two Tokyo neighborhoods to gather on bridge and shift their recognized border through tug-of-war
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Japanese convenience store offering chance to have your shopping be effectively free for one day
Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan
Starbucks Japan unveils new winter drinkware collection with limited-edition Stanley cups
Pachinko parlor operator arrested for not obscuring the act of gambling well enough
Japan’s new matcha vending machines serve freshly prepared matcha in five different strengths
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