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Sweet potato donuts arriving at Mister Donut to let yaki imo fans get off to an early start

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 27, 2023
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Annual autumn treats are showing up in time for the tail end of summer.

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• (COK • donuts • food • Mister Donut • satsuma imo • sweet potato • sweets • yaki imo)

Soirée is a classy hidden gem of a cafe in Kyoto

• Master Blaster
  Aug 26, 2023

It’s like slipping into a whole other world.

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• Japan
• (art • cafes • COK • drinks • food • Isamu Yoshii • jelly • Kyoto • restaurants • Seiji Togo • SNO • Soiree • sweets)

Cinnabon releases Japanese flavour series in Japan, including Uji matcha

• Oona McGee
  Aug 23, 2023

Traditional Japanese flavours like we’ve never seen them before.

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• (Cinnabon • cinnamon buns • cinnamon roll • COK • food • green tea • kinako • kuromitsu • matcha • soybean powder • sweets • Uji Matcha)

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.

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• Japan
• (anime • COK • cool • donuts • food • Mister Donut • Pikachu • Pikachu donuts • Pokemon • Psyduck • sweets • video games)

It turns out making this traditional Niigata dessert is easy, so we tried it!【SoraKitchen】

• Dale Roll
  Aug 20, 2023

There’s nothing like a fresh-made Sasa Dango!

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• Japan
• (dango • home cooking • Japanese sweets • mugwort • Niigata • red bean paste • Sasa Dango • SoraKitchen • sweets • Udonko)

Japan’s hardest frozen treat is secretly an ingredient to make great hot dessert drinks【Recipe】

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 19, 2023

It’s not hard to love this super easy Azuki Bar drink recipe.

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• Japan
• (azuki • azuki bar • COK • drinks • food • Imuraya • recipe • SNJO • sweet red beans • sweets)

Hats off to this rice ball specialty restaurant for their ridiculously delicious, unusual taiyaki

• Dale Roll
  Aug 18, 2023

You’ll be tempted to try it because it’s a hard-to-get flavor, but tasting this delectable treat comes with a price.

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• Japan
• (anko • mentaiko • Omusubi Gonbei • red bean paste • rice balls • snacks • sweets • taiyaki • taste test • Yuichiro Wasai)

Amazing fruit bouquet crepes of Japanese sweets shop Eternity — a dessert you’ll always remember

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 17, 2023

Your stomach and eyes will thank you for making a stop at this seaside town’s side-street dessert spot.

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• Japan
• (COK • crepes • foods • fruit • Onomichi • SNJO • strawberries • sweets • tourism • travel)

Japanese vending machine sells a famous Kyoto bread loved by locals

• Oona McGee
  Aug 16, 2023

A cult hit that’s yet to be discovered by international tourists.

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • food • roasted sweet potatoes • SNJO • sweet potatoes • sweets • taste test • vending machines • weird • yaki imo • yakiimo)

Baskin Robbins Japan extends sales of its Happiness Box ice cream set due to popular demand

• Dale Roll
  Aug 14, 2023

It comes with everything you need to pretend your home is a Baskin Robbins!

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• Japan
• (Baskin Robbins • Baskin-Robbins Japan • COK • cute • food • ice cream • sweets)

Krispy Kreme teams up with famous Japanese snack and candy maker for unique donuts and drink

• Dale Roll
  Aug 14, 2023

These innovative sweets are exclusive to one part of Japan. Read More

• Japan
• (Aichi • candy • donuts • drinks • food • Kasugai • Krispy Kreme • Krispy Kreme Japan • Nagoya • snacks • sweets • weird)

Hiyashi yaki-imo vending machine changes the whole way we think about roasted sweet potatoes

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 11, 2023

There’s nothing like the warmth of a freshly roasted sweet potato, so who wants to eat them cold? We do.

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • food • roasted sweet potatoes • SNJO • sweet potatoes • sweets • taste test • vending machines • weird • yaki imo • yakiimo)

24 Sweets Shop: New unstaffed store specialising in trendy Japanese sweets opens in Tokyo

• Oona McGee
  Aug 11, 2023

With hard-to-get ice creams and treats now available 24 hours a day, convenience stores better watch their backs.

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • food • ice cream • Japanese sweets • new • rose ice cream • SNJO • sweets • taste test • Tokyo • unmanned shops • unmanned store • unstaffed store)

Three things we loved about Fujiya’s frozen sweets vending machine in Tokyo

• Shannon
  Aug 8, 2023

You don’t even need to go inside a store to get them!

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• Japan
• (cake • COK • dessert vending machine • Fujiya • SNJO • sweets • sweets vending machine • taste test • vending machine)

Limited-edition Black Thunder chocolate merch is now permanently available due to high demand

• Dale Roll
  Aug 7, 2023

Rep one of Japan’s most popular chocolates with some sweet swag that’s now available for everyone.  

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• Japan
• (Black Thunder • chocolate • Cookie • limited edition • merchandise • Snack • sweets)

Ghibli-themed sweets shop releases edible Ponyo pudding summertime sweets

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 4, 2023

Ponyo on the Peach is back with a sweet countermeasure to the summer heat.

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• Japan
• (anime • cafes • food • Hayao Miyazaki • Ponyo • Shirohige's Cream Puff Factory • Studio Ghibli • sweets)

Starbucks Japan releases first-ever nationwide watermelon Frappuccino, and it’s a summer stunner

• Oona McGee
  Aug 1, 2023

In a country famous for its expensive watermelons, this is a drink we’ve long been waiting for.

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • dessert drink • dragon fruit • drinks • Frappuccino • fruit • Japanese Frappuccino • limited edition • passion fruit • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks limited edition • summer • sweets • watermelon)

Godiva Dessert joins the cute crepe game in Harajuku

• Oona McGee
  Jul 31, 2023

There’s a new sweets store in town, with a luxury chocolate crepe you can’t get anywhere else. 

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• Japan
• (cafes • chocolate • COK • crepes • desserts • food • Godiva • Godiva Cafe • Godiva Dessert • Harajuku • Mr. Sato • restaurants • review • SNJO • sweets • taste test)

Sweet Tokyo food souvenir Tokyo Banana teams up with Kyoto matcha maker for brand new cake

• Dale Roll
  Jul 31, 2023

Tokyo’s most famous souvenir combines with its most famous flavor for an airport-only treat!

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• Japan
• (cake • Haneda Airport • Itohkyuemon • matcha • Narita Airport • souvenirs • sweets • Tokyo Banana • Uji Matcha)

Whole-Pikachu curry plates with Gen 1 starter buddies coming to Pokémon Cafe【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 30, 2023

Plus a new popping Pikachu dessert drink.

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• Japan
• (anime • cafes • curry • curry rice • drinks • food • Pikachu • Pokemon • Pokémon Cafe • restaurants • sweets • themed cafes • themed restaurants • video games)

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