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Japan’s snack of almonds and whole fish might not be for everyone【Taste test】

• Master Blaster
  Dec 19, 2022
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The snack of champions.

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• Japan
• (7-Eleven • Almond Fish • almonds • convenience stores • fish • Japanese anchovies • snacks • taste test)

Japan’s Lawson convenience store to add flavorless candy to permanent lineup

• Master Blaster
  Dec 17, 2022

A tastelessness of things to come…

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• Japan
• (Ajinonai? Ame • candy • convenience stores • food • Kanro • Lawson • No Taste? Candy • snacks • special flavors • sweets • weird)

Japanese Caramel Corn snack becomes an ice cream, and fans are raving about it

• Oona McGee
  Nov 23, 2022

Think Cheetos ice cream with caramel and you’re halfway on the track to what this tastes like.

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• Japan
• (caramel corn • COK • convenience stores • crazy • food • ice cream • Japanese convenience stores • Japanese ice creams • japanese snacks • snacks • sweets • Tohato • weird)

We go to a 7-Eleven in Aomori and find a surprising “one per family” item on the shelf

• Dale Roll
  Nov 17, 2022

This is a popular food in the city of Hachinohe, but is it as good as its popularity warrants?

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• Japan
• (7-Eleven • Aomori • Hachinohe • Mr. Sato • Nambu Senbei • senbei • Snack • snacks)

Tasting Korea’s sweet that looks like a copy of a remix of a copy of a Japanese sweet but isn’t

• Casey Baseel
  Nov 16, 2022

The case of Toppo vs. Nude Pepero and Pepero vs. Pocky.

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• Japan
• (chocolate • COK • food • Glico • knockoffs • Lotte • Pepero • Pocky • snacks • SNJO • sweets • taste test)

6 delicious, lesser-known food souvenirs you should buy on your next visit to Japan

• Dale Roll
  Nov 12, 2022

They also make great gifts to bring when visiting someone’s house!

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• Japan
• (chocolate • COK • food • gifts • omiyage • sembei • snacks • SNJO • souvenirs • sweets • tasty • temiyage • travel)

Osaka’s powerful Crab Ice Crab doesn’t pull any punches【Taste test】

• Master Blaster
  Nov 9, 2022

It’s a taste that’ll make you shout “Holy crab!”

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• Japan
• (COK • crab • Crab Ice Cream • crazy • Dotonbori • food • ice cream • Kani Doraku • Osaka • red snow crab • snacks • SNO • sweets • taste test • weird)

Yuzu Pringles: New Japan-exclusive flavour is so stimulating it’s turned Mr P’s eyes to stars

• Oona McGee
  Sep 30, 2022

An all-new take on Sour Cream and Onion for those who like things sour. 

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• Japan
• (chips • egg sandwiches • eggs • food • Japanese Pringles • potato chips • Pringles • snacks • tamago sando • weird)

Edible 10-yen coins become a hot new trend in Tokyo【Taste test】

• Oona McGee
  Sep 27, 2022

Shame they don’t cost 10 yen…

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• Japan
• (10 yen • 10 yen bread • bread • cheese bread • coins • COK • corn dog • Don Quijote • food • food trends • restaurants • Shibuya • snacks • SNJO • sweet bread • sweets • taste test • Tokyo • treats)

PewDiePie tries “every” Japanese snack and this is how people in Japan reacted to it

• SoraNews24
  Sep 15, 2022

Some Japanese snacks reign supreme, while others appear to be shameful. 

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• Japan
• (combini • conveniece stores • convenience store food • food • gamers • Japanese convenience stores • japanese snacks • konbini • Lawson • PewDiePie • property • snacks • video games • videos • YouTube • YouTubers)

Japanese shiitake mushroom snacks from Don Quijote, created for people who don’t like mushrooms

• Oona McGee
  Sep 12, 2022

They don’t call this chain crazy for nothing. 

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• Japan
• (COK • Don Quijote • food • japanese snacks • Mr. Sato • mushrooms • shiitake • snacks • SNJO • taste test • vegetables • weird • weird food)

Mackerel chips coming to Japan…for gamers!

• Master Blaster
  Aug 23, 2022

Not fish and chips, now the fish is the chips!

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• Japan
• (chips • COK • cool • fish • food • GameWith • gaming • Gaming SABACHi • mackerel • saba • snacks • video games • weird)

Baby Star Ramen Sneakers are this season’s tastiest kicks【Photos】

• Oona McGee
  Aug 20, 2022

Three big brands come together for a very special limited release in Japan.

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• Japan
• (Baby Star • Baby Star Ramen • cool • cute • fashion • Japanese food • Kawaii • oyatsu • Oyatsu Company • ramen • Reebok • shoes • snacks • sneakers)

Autonomous beverage and snack car now testing in Chiba City

• Master Blaster
  Jul 31, 2022

It’s like some kind of vending mechanical robot or something!

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• Japan
• (autonomous cars • autonomous vehicles • Chiba • COK • cool • drinks • kyocera • snacks • technology • vending machines)

How to make an ice cream sandwich…the Japanese way

• Oona McGee
  Jul 23, 2022

Grandma always knows best. 

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• Japan
• (COK • cooking hacks • desserts • food • food hacks • ice cream • ice cream sandwich • Obaachan no Potapotayaki • recipe • senbei • snacks • SNJO • sweets • taste test • weird • weird food)

Pringles Japanese egg sandwich-flavor potato chips on sale now, said to taste AND smell the part

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 8, 2022

Japanese egg sandwiches are a form of culinary art, but can they be adapted to the medium of potato chips?

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• Japan
• (chips • egg sandwiches • eggs • food • Japanese Pringles • potato chips • Pringles • snacks • tamago sando • weird)

What frozen snack won Seventeen Ice’s “1st Flavor General Election”?

• Master Blaster
  Jul 5, 2022

More importantly, Mr. Sato finds out if it deserved to win.

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• Japan
• (Flavor General Election • food • ice cream • ice milk • Mr. Sato • Raisin Butter Crunch • Seventeen Ice • snacks • vending machines)

Taste testing popular Korean and Japanese snacks that look similar: Pocky vs. Pepero

• Shannon
  Jun 14, 2022

Which came first–the Pocky or the Pepero?

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• Japan, Korea
• (COK • food • japanese snacks • knockoffs • Korean snacks • Pepero • Pocky • snacks • SNJO • sweets • taste test)

Weirdest convenience store drink in Japan? New drinkable Happy Turn makes stomachs turn

• Oona McGee
  May 25, 2022

Mystery “happy powder” does not make us happy. 

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• Japan
• (combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • drinks • food • Happy Turn • Japanese convenience stores • japanese snacks • konbini • Lawson • Mr. Sato • snacks • taste test • Tokyo • weird • weird food)

New “wet” potato chips revolutionise the snack industry in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Apr 25, 2022

Not in Japan to try them? We’ve got you covered with a hack to make wet chips at home, no matter where you are in the world!

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• Japan
• (Calbee • COK • Japanese potato chips • K. Masami • potato chips • recipes • senbei • snacks • SNJO • SoraKitchen • weird potato chip flavors • weird snacks)

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