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Japan has canned fried chicken, and we taste-test two types of no-cook karaage
- Casey Baseel
Aug 24, 2019 - Tweet
A revolution in fine, lazy dining, or a concept too good to be truly delicious?
- Japan
- (canned food • COK • Family mart • food • fried chicken • karaage • SNJO • taste test)
We hold a 14-nation taste test of Karaage-kun, Japan’s favorite convenience store fried chicken
- SoraNews24
May 16, 2019
Lawson’s bite-sized chicken snack is loved across Japan, but can that love stretch around the globe?
- Japan
- (COK • convenience stores • food • foreigners living in Japan • fried chicken • karaage • karaage kun • Lawson • Seiji Nakazawa • SNOJ • taste test • video)
Girl’s hair-flavored fried chicken now on sale, is embarrassingly delicious
- Master Blaster
Dec 17, 2018
We try Tenka Torimasu‘s latest girl-flavored chicken and learn there really is no dignified way of ordering it.
- Japan
- (chicken • hair • Kamen Joshi • karaage • SNO • Tenka Torimasu • wtf)
Tokyo’s fried-chicken cooking robot is here, and here’s a guide to help you use it【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 12, 2018
Mr. Sato puts the culinary skills of Lawson’s Karaage-kun Robo to a taste test.
- Japan
- (COK • convenience stores • cool • crazy • food • fried chicken • karaage • karaage kun • Lawson • robots • SNOJ • taste test)
Fried chicken-cooking robot to start working at Japanese convenience store
- Casey Baseel
Dec 7, 2018
Forget Gundam. This is Japan’s greatest robotic feat.
- Japan
- (awesome • conveneince stores • cool • food • karaage • karaage kun • Lawson • robots • technology)
Sushi restaurant offers traditional Japanese meal of dirt-cheap chicken and whiskey
- Master Blaster
Nov 2, 2018
Grab a highball and serving of fried chicken for only 200 yen (US$1.80)! And if you’re feeling really crazy get some sushi too.
- Japan
- (cheap • food • highball • kaitenzushi. conveyor belt sushi • Kappa Sushi • Kappazushi • karaage • sushi • Whiskey)
European YouTuber tries all of the food on the counter in Japanese 7-Eleven, loves it all
- Dale Roll
Sep 9, 2018
Travel and food vlogger Raphael Gomes had no idea what he was eating, but he enjoyed almost every bite!
- Japan
- (7-Eleven • convenience store food • food • karaage • mochi • oden • steamed buns • YouTube • YouTuber)
Tokyo ramen restaurant has 50 kinds of all-you-can-drink sake, unlimited gyoza and fried chicken
- Casey Baseel
May 30, 2018
The sake offer reeled us in, and with the dumplings and karaage, this downtown eatery now basically owns our souls.
- Japan
- (alcohol • all you can drink • all-you-can-eat • COK • drinks • food • fried chicken • gyoza • karaage • ramen • restaurants • sake • SNOJ • Tokyo)
We try the Lawson chicken nuggets that Katy Perry went nuts for on Japanese television
- Oona McGee
Apr 10, 2018
What makes a fried nugget so good that it causes a songstress to cram her mouth full with them and create international headlines?
- Japan
- (chicken nuggets • COK • combini • convenience stores • Japanese convenience stores • karaage • karaage kun • Katy Perry • Lawson • SNO • taste test)
Fried chicken-flavor rice spread going on sale in Japan to keep your karaage cravings satisfied
- Casey Baseel
Jan 29, 2018
Because noting spices up a bowl of plain white rice like the taste of deep-fried bird.
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Girls’ feet-flavor fried chicken now on sale in Tokyo, promises smell, stickiness of real thing
- Casey Baseel
Jan 11, 2018
Idol singer group’s strange follow-up to sweat-flavor karaage is now here!
- Japan
- (crazy • food • fried chicken • gross • Idols • Kamen Joshi • karaage • natto • Tenka Torimasu • weird)
Black fried chicken appears in Japan with new Black Hole-flavor convenience store snack
- Casey Baseel
Dec 6, 2017
A triple helping of dark ingredients creates fried chicken unlike any we’ve ever seen on Earth.
- Japan
- (black • black food • convenience stores • cool • food • fried chicken • karaage • karaage kun • Lawson • weird)
Japan’s girl’s sweat flavor fried chicken is actually delicious, if you can pass two mental tests
- Casey Baseel
Aug 4, 2017
We try the crazy flavor and find that you’ll need to be strong of mind to enjoy it, even if you’re not pure of heart.
Idol singer girl sweat flavor fried chicken goes on sale in Tokyo
- Casey Baseel
Aug 1, 2017
Yes, of course it’s made with breast meat.
- Japan
- (crazy • food • fried chicken • idol singers • Idols • Kamen Joshi • karaage • weird)
Nagoya serves up fried chicken with sweet beans, whipped cream, and a strawberry on top
- Master Blaster
Jun 18, 2017
If you were to express the phrase “Why the heck not?” in the form of food, this might be it.
Japanese convenience store registers now playing Dragon Quest level-up music for shoppers【Video】
- Casey Baseel
May 9, 2017
Iconic video game fanfare rewards purchasers of Dragon Quest Critical Hit-Flavor fried chicken.
- Japan
- (convenience stores • Dragon Quest • food • fried chicken • karaage • karaage kun • Lawson • video • video games)
Tokyo restaurant’s all-you-can-eat curry, udon is under five bucks, comes with free fried chicken
- Casey Baseel
Apr 26, 2017
Or grilled fish, if you’re in the mood for something healthier.
- Japan
- (all-you-can-eat • cheap eats • curry • food • fried chicken • karaage • restaurants • Tokyo • udon)
All-you-can-eat fried chicken in one of Tokyo’s most fashionable neighborhoods for under 7 bucks
- Casey Baseel
Apr 14, 2017
We found one of our favorite things in one of the last places we expected it to be.
- Japan
- (all-you-can-eat • cheap eats • fried chicken • Harajuku • karaage • restaurants • Takeshita Dori • Tokyo)
Udon chain’s awesome “Tempura Pass” deal works out to less than 10 yen per piece over five weeks
- Casey Baseel
Mar 17, 2017
Prepaid tempura plan is totally the way to go, and even lets you choose fried chicken if that’s what your heart desires.
- Japan
- (cheap eats • deals • food • frid chicken • karaage • Noodles • restaurants • tempura • udon)
Awesome Tokyo ramen restaurant’s all-you-can-drink plans start at less than three bucks
- Casey Baseel
Feb 28, 2017
Come for the unlimited beer, stay for the Japanese-style fried chicken (and probably the ramen).
- Japan
- (alcohol • all you can drink • beer • cheap eats • food • fried chicken • karaage • ramen • restaurants • shinjuku • Tokyo)
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