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TokyoTreat's October Giveaway Winners Announced Here! （＾ｖ＾） Hey TokyoTreat fam! Winners for TokyoTreat FREE BOX giveaway of October 2020 have been chosen. Are you excited to see the winners? We got 10 names listed below as usual and let's see if your name is there: Jaslynn S Rosa I Carson D Jordan S Louise F...

In Japan, Kit Kats are more than just a simple chocolate bar. They’re a cultural touchstone. What started out as a modest milk chocolate wafer has transformed into a confectionary juggernaut with over 400 unique flavors.  Thanks to this video, our eyes have been opened to the wonderful world of Japanese Kit Kat creation. You...

Starbucks has really blown up in Japan since its first store arrived in Tokyo’s boogie shopping district, Ginza, all the way back in 1996. Since then, well over 1,000 other Starbucks stores have popped up all over the country – allowing Starbucks’ Japan branch to embrace its own unique identity and following. In fact, Japan...

Kit Kats are probably the one brand of chocolate most synonymous with Japan. To most of us, the connection may seem like a mystery, but in Japan, there’s a good reason to love Kit Kats. You see, Kit Kat sounds a lot like the Japanese words “Kitto”, which means “absolutely”, and “Katsu”, which means to...

TokyoTreat's September Giveaway Winners Announced Here! （＾ｖ＾） Hey TokyoTreat fam! Winners for TokyoTreat FREE BOX giveaway of September have been chosen. Have you been waiting for this? We got 10 names listed below as usual and let's see if your name is there: Christine T Rosita P Taylor T David D Kelsey G Alice T...

Sweet Potato – The Ultimate Japanese Autumn Snack! Probably the most famous fall snack all around the world is sweet potato! It’s the perfect pre-winter warmer! And Japan is no exception! But how is Japanese sweet potato (Satsumaimo) different and where did it come from? Let’s find out! Source Originally, the sweet potato Japan knows...