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Japanese curry chain in Thailand has a surprisingly Japanese dish not found in Japan

• Master Blaster
  Sep 27, 2022
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Sometimes the most Japanese stuff isn’t even in Japan.

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• Japan, SE Asia
• (Bangkok • coco ichibanya • curry • fast food • food • Ikuna Kamezawa • Thailand • travel • Wagyu)

Wagyu beef gacha vending machine dispenses meat at random in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Sep 11, 2022

Like a box of chocolates, you never know which one you’re gonna get.

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• Japan
• (beef • COK • food • gacha • gacha vending machine • Japanese food • Japanese vending machines • MG Ogawa • omi beef • Osaka • SNJO • taste test • vending machines • Wagyu • weird)

Bulky boxes of wagyu beef can be yours with Japan’s rental frying pan/meat subscription service

• Katie Pask
  Aug 15, 2022

Beef subscription service also comes with a legendary frying pan that had a three year waiting list.

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• Japan
• (Ahiruneko • beef • COK • cooking • food • SNJO • steak • subscription • subscription box • subscription service • taste test • Wagyu)

What’s the secret behind these three rice bowls?

• Oona McGee
  Aug 8, 2022

There’s more, or maybe less, to this trio than meets the eye.

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• Japan
• (COK • food • Japanese food • katsudon • lunch • Mr. Sato • rice bowls • SNJO • taste test • Wagyu)

The most brilliant summer homework idea ever: Eat wagyu for Yakiniku Day

• Krista Rogers
  Aug 30, 2021

Teachers, feel free to assign us this year’s and next year’s homework while you’re at it!

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• Japan
• (agriculture • beef • gourmet • school • summer homework • taste test • Wagyu • Zen-Noh)

Japanese Black Wagyu from Yoshinoya – Premium beef isn’t just for politicians anymore!【Taste test】

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 14, 2021

Once only available in the halls of Japan’s parliament, you can now get this special gyuju nationwide.

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• Japan
• (beef • beef bowls • COK • fast food • food • gyudon • Japanese beef • SNJO • taste test • Wagyu • Yoshinoya)

Yoshinoya’s wagyu beef box for Japanese politicians

• Oona McGee
  Aug 12, 2021

We eat an exclusive menu item inside the National Diet Building.

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• Japan
• (beef bowls • COK • cool • diet • food • gyudon • Japanese food • National Diet • review • Seiji Nakazawa • SNJO • taste test • Wagyu • Yoshinoya)

Yoshinoya’s special Japanese parliament-only wagyu beef bowl is now available to us civilians too

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 12, 2021

Japanese Diet exclusive can now be part of the Japanese diet.

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• Japan
• (beef • beef bowl • gyudon • meat • politics • restaurants • Wagyu • Yoshinoya)

We visit Japanese fast food chain Dom Dom’s upscale branch for a taste of luxury

• Shannon
  Aug 7, 2021

These may not be Dom Dom prices, but they are Dom Dom quality.

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• Japan
• (Dom Dom Burger • gourmet hamburger • shimbashi • tofu burger • Tree & Tree's • Wagyu • wagyu burger)

$100 ramen in Tokyo: Overpriced or totally worth it?

• Oona McGee
  Jun 29, 2021

We splurge on luxury noodles with a luxury price tag.

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• Japan
• (beef • COK • crazy • expensive • food • Japanese food • Matsusaka beef • meat • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • reviews • Shabu-shabu • SNJO • taste test • Wagyu)

Curry Land: A Mecca in Tokyo for Japanese curry fans

• Oona McGee
  Jun 22, 2021

A unique store filled with curries from around the country, featuring unusual local ingredients.

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• Japan
• (Asakusa • beef • COK • curry • Curry Land • curry rice • food • instant curry • Japanese curry • Japanese food • retort curry • review • SNJO • taste test • Tottori • Wagyu)

Japanese art has never looked quite as beautiful as when it’s made out of Japanese beef【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 21, 2021

Ukiyo-e meets wagyu in this culturally culinary crossover.

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• Japan
• (art • beef • clever • culture • food • funny • hokusai • meat • omi beef • ukiyo-e • Wagyu)

“Beef Candy” blurs the line between sukiyaki and candy

• Master Blaster
  Jun 7, 2021

The great taste of simmered meat with all the longevity of a Tic Tac.

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• Japan
• (beef • Beef Candy • candy • crazy • food • Gyuniku Candy • Papabubble • sukuyaki • Wagyu • weird)

Wagyu Burger opens in Tokyo, serving up highest-grade beef at reasonable prices

• Oona McGee
  Apr 16, 2021

A5 Wagyu is just the start of what makes this is a burger to remember.

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• Japan
• (beef • fast food • food • Japanese beef • Japanese restaurants • junk food • meat • Nihonbashi • restaurants • SNJO • taste test • Tokyo • Wagyu)

Yoshinoya teams up with Wagyumafia for a super expensive beef bowl

• Oona McGee
  Mar 18, 2021

Only available in Japan for one day only.

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• Japan
• (beef • beef bowls • COK • food • Japanese food • Kobe beef • Wagyu • Wagyumafia • Yoshinoya)

Shibuya’s virtual Halloween celebration site goes live sans vital attraction, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu

• Katy Kelly
  Oct 28, 2020

Authorities confirm the opening ceremony and live Kyary Pamyu Pamyu concert is delayed, but you can still enjoy lots of online entertainment.

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• Japan
• (BiSH • Cluster • halloween • Kyary Pamyu Pamyu • Shibuya • Shibuya Halloween • Virtual Halloween • Virtual Shibuya • virtual tour • Wagyu)

880-pound wagyu cow escapes from livestock auction in southern Japan

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 21, 2020

Prized Japanese Black is later found in a very unusual place.

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• Japan
• (animals • beef • cows • crazy • Wagyu • weird)

Social distancing browser game lets you push people away as Tokyo mayor or U.S. president

• Oona McGee
  Apr 21, 2020

Vent your anger on those who break the rules while picking up free wagyu beef and masks from Prime Minister Shinzo Abe along the way. 

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• Japan
• (browser game • coronavirus • COVID-19 • government • news • politics • social distancing • video games • Wagyu • weird)

Free wagyu beef is Japanese politicians’ latest coronavirus response plan

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 27, 2020

A helping hand to Japan’s hurting ranchers that would also be great reason to social distance at home.

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• Japan
• (beef • COK • coronavirus • coronavirus outbreak • food • Liberal Democratic Party • Wagyu)

Do you know shabu shabu? Salt Bae thinks he does but he clearly doesn’t【Video】

• SoraNews24
  Nov 13, 2019

You’ll have to do more than make it look sexy to convince people in Japan this is shabu shabu. 

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• Japan
• (beef • beef bowls • canned food • COK • crazy • expenive • food • Matsuzaka beef • Matsuzakagyu • SNJO • taste test • Wagyu)

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