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The word Taiyaki (鯛焼き) is a combination of tai and yaki. Tai refers to a type of fish, most commonly known as a sea bream, that often represents good fortune in Japanese culture. This is because the sound “tai” is also in the Japanese word “medetai,” which translates as joyous or auspicious. Yaki simply means...

If you are a big fan of Japanese snacks, you must have known or tried Umaibo – one of the most popular and iconic snacks in Japan since 1979. When it comes to classic Japanese snacks, chewy mochi and matcha Kit Kats are probably some of the first examples that spring to mind. However, one...

Source When it comes to Japanese cuisine, ramen is undoubtedly one of Japan’s most iconic dishes. From huge varieties of instant ramen to dedicated shops, these noodles are a classic staple. However, despite its traditional Japanese image, ramen originated in China, and is believed to have reached Japan sometime in the late 1800s.  The original...

TokyoTreat's December Giveaway Winners Announced Here! （＾ｖ＾） Happy New Year, TokyoTreat Fam! We’re back with an exciting announcement for the winners of TokyoTreat December Giveaway! Without further ado, let’s see if your name is on the list: Kathy L Erika S Iris F Sumiyyea A Shakeel U Melissa G Jack C Miggy B Veronique V...

Craving a coffee? If you’re anything like billions of others around the world – chances are you’ve already had a cup or two before reading this headline.  Coffee is one of the most widely consumed drinks on the planet. With an uncanny ability to find its way into nearly every major culture around the world,...

TokyoTreat's November Giveaway Winners Announced Here! （＾ｖ＾） Hey TokyoTreat fam! Winners for TokyoTreat FREE BOX giveaway of November 2020 have been chosen. Have you been waiting for this? As usual, we got 10 names listed below. Let's find out if your name is there! Risa M Rokaya A Zilah D Karlie C Taylor M Macy...