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Sakura doughnuts depict life cycle of cherry blossoms at Mister Donut in Japan
- Oona McGee
Feb 26, 2024 - Tweet
A delicious way to learn about four stages of the sakura, from bud to falling petals.
- Japan
- (cherry blossom sweets • cherry blossom treats • donuts • doughnuts • hanami • limited edition flavors • Mister Donut • sakura • sakura 2024 • sakura season)
Godiva x Mister Donut’s new chocolate doughnuts threaten to break our hearts this Valentine’s Day
- Oona McGee
Feb 6, 2024
Two new doughnuts so good we never want them to leave.
- Japan
- (chocolate • COK • donuts • doughnuts • food • Godiva • Mister Donut • SNJO • sweets • taste test • Valentine's Day)
Godiva x Mister Donut collaboration adds chocolate heart doughnuts to stores for Valentine’s Day
- Oona McGee
Jan 27, 2024
New limited-edition sweets bring a dash of luxury to Japan’s top doughnut chain.
- Japan
- (chocolate • COK • donuts • doughnuts • food • Godiva • Mister Donut • sweets • Valentine's Day)
Godiva’s Mister Donut doughnuts unlock a secret realm of deliciousness【Taste test】
- Oona McGee
Jan 16, 2024
Like no other chocolate doughnuts we’ve ever had before.
- Japan
- (Belgian chocolate • chocolate • COK • doughnuts • Egawa Tasuku • Galette de Rois • Godiva • Mister Donut • SNJO • taste test)
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.
- Japan
- (curry • donuts • doughnuts • egg • food • Japanese curry • Mister Donut • sweets • weird • weird food)
The Pokémon Mister Donut lucky bag is even better than we’d hoped!【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 28, 2023
One of Japan’s most-anticipated lucky bags managed to exceed out expectations with a pair of awesome surprises!
- Japan
- (anime • COK • cute • donuts • food • fukubukuro • Fukubukuro Roundup 2024 • Lucky Bag Roundup 2024 • Lucky Bags • Mister Donut • Pikachu • Pokemon • SNJO • sweets • video games)
Mister Donut now sells Japanese curry doughnuts…with egg
- Oona McGee
Dec 4, 2023
Will curry doughnuts become the next big fad in Japan?
- Japan
- (curry • donuts • doughnuts • egg • food • Japanese curry • Mister Donut • sweets • weird • weird food)
New “adult” doughnuts in a Pokémon box make us rethink what it means to be a grown-up
- Oona McGee
Dec 2, 2023
Who knew eating chocolate doughnuts could be so bittersweet?
- Japan
- (adult sweetness • anime • chocolate • clever • donuts • doughnuts • food • Mister Donut • otona • Pikachu donuts • Pokemon • review • SNJO • sweets • taste test • video games)
Pokémon merch Mister Donut Lucky Bag, Japan’s sweetest can’t-miss fukubukuro deal, is coming back
- Casey Baseel
Nov 29, 2023
Once again, Mister Donut offers an incredible deal that basically pays you to eat donuts.
- Japan
- (cool • cute • food • fukubukuro • fukubukuro 2024 • Lucky Bags • lucky bags 2024 • Mister Donut • Pikachu • Pokemon • sweets)
This Japanese donut chain branch may have found an easy way to thwart Pokémon merch scalpers
- Casey Baseel
Nov 10, 2023
It’d only work for single locations, but our Poké-fan reporter thinks this might be an easy and effective strategy.
- Japan
- (anime • clever • donuts • food • Mister Donut • Pikachu donuts • Pokemon • resellers • scalpers • SNJO • sweets • video games)
The new Pikachu and Psyduck donuts are here! Taste-testing the Mister Donut Pokémon sweets【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Nov 9, 2023
Psyduck’s donut debut sort of breaks your brain to look at, but how does it taste?
- Japan
- (anime • COK • donuts • food • Mister Donut • Pikachu donuts • Poké Ball • Pokemon • Psyduck • SNJO • sweets • taste test • video games)
New Psyduck doughnut from Mister Donut’s Pokémon collection takes head-holding to new levels
- Oona McGee
Nov 1, 2023
Pikachu’s new companion looks weirder than we expected, but there might be a good reason for it.
- Japan
- (anime • COK • cool • donuts • doughnuts • food • Mister Donut • Pikachu • Pikachu donuts • Pokemon • Psyduck • sweets • video games)
Mister Donut now offers revamped pizza on its menu all over Japan, and we tried it out 【Taste test】
- Shannon
Oct 11, 2023
It looks like Mister Pizza is here to stay.
- Japan
- (Mister Donut • Mister Donut pizza • new menu • pizza • Pizzatta)
Mister Donut, Japan’s favorite donut chain, is now making instant ramen too
- Casey Baseel
Sep 30, 2023
Mister Instant Ramen?
- Japan
- (donuts • food • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • Mister Donut • ramen)
Comparing Pon de Ring and Ring da Pon donuts to find Japan’s mochi-est donut【Taste test】
- Shannon
Sep 25, 2023
One “Ring” to rule them all.
- Japan
- (food • Jack in the Donuts • Japanese donuts • Mister Donut • Mr. Sato • Pon De Ring • ring da pon • SNJO • sweets • taste test)
Which Japanese chain has the best hot dog: Mos Burger, Subway, Tully’s, or Mister Donut?
- Shannon
Sep 20, 2023
You might be surprised at our winning wiener.
- Japan
- (COK • fast food • food • hot dogs • Mister Donut • Mos Burger • Mr. Sato • SNJO • Subway • taste test • Tully's)
Mister Donut’s new collection of ghost characters brings a fun new twist to Halloween
- Oona McGee
Sep 10, 2023
Come for the spooky cute doughnuts, stay for their creative backstories.
- Japan
- (character goods • characters • COK • cute • donuts • doughnuts • ghosts • halloween • limited edition • Mister Donut • sweets)
Sweet potato donuts arriving at Mister Donut to let yaki imo fans get off to an early start
- Casey Baseel
Aug 27, 2023
Annual autumn treats are showing up in time for the tail end of summer.
- Japan
- (COK • donuts • food • Mister Donut • satsuma imo • sweet potato • sweets • yaki imo)
Stay calm! Beloved Gen-1 Pokémon species becoming donut for first time in Mister Donut collab
- Casey Baseel
Aug 22, 2023
Pikachu is being joined by another classic Pokémon species in this year’s team-up.
- Japan
- (anime • COK • cool • donuts • food • Mister Donut • Pikachu • Pikachu donuts • Pokemon • Psyduck • sweets • video games)
All-you-can-eat doughnuts at Mister Donut: How many can we eat in 60 minutes?
- Oona McGee
Jul 10, 2023
A sweet buffet that includes unlimited drinks as well.
- Japan
- (all-you-can-eat • buffet • COK • donuts • doughnuts • drinks • food • limited edition • Mister Donut • mochi • new • pies • review • SNJO • sweets • taste test)
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