Japanese convenience stores are known for having everything you need to survive, but did you know they also have options to help you thrive?

Curry and Udon (thick wheat flour noodles). When you put them together, you get Curry Udon.

Japan is home to many unique and delicious flavors. It has weird ramen flavors, interesting Pocky flavors, and tons of fruit gummy flavors. So why not introduce those flavors into the fizzy soda drink, Fanta?

When talking about iconic Japanese cuisine, we usually think of sushi, tempura (deep-fried fish and vegetables), instant noodles, and definitely ramen (Chinese-style wheat noodles), all important to Japanese culture.

Not all convenience stores are created equally. And if you’ve ever experienced a konbini, or Japanese convenience store, you’d know why.

Japan loves fast food as much as anywhere else. Did you know that sushi was originally designed as high-class fast food? Japan’s love of fast food as we know it started after WW2, as Japan became more westernized.