Food & Drink
Valentine’s Day Candy in Japan: A Brief History!
About 70 years ago, Japanese sweet companies had the idea of increasing sales by selling “Valentine’s Day candy.”
January 16, 2024
Food & Drink
The Classic Strawberry Shortcake: Why is it Popular in Japan?
The classic strawberry shortcake is a beloved dessert worldwide. Japan is particularly fond of this classic dessert!
January 16, 2024
Food & Drink
Meiji Chocolate and More: A History in Japan
Explore the rich history of chocolate in Japan through iconic brands like Meiji, Morinaga, Royce, Glico, and even Lindt!
January 11, 2024
Food & Drink
Soba for the New Year: Toshikoshi Soba!
One of Japan’s tastiest New Year’s traditions is known as toshikoshi soba, a unique bowl of noodles that countless people across Japan love!
January 05, 2024