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What’s up TokyoTreat family! Today, we want to teach you how to create one of our favorite dishes since we were children: omurice (オムライス)!  The word Omurice is derived from omu (omelette) and raisu (rice). You may already be familiar with this dish, or have even tried it before in Japanese restaurants – as this...

TokyoTreat's April Giveaway Winners Announced Here! （＾ｖ＾） Hi TokyoTreat fam! Winners for TokyoTreat FREE BOX GIVEAWAY of April have been chosen. Have you been waiting for this? We got 10 names listed below, let's see if your name is on the list! Michel Z Christy S Pearl S Jo L Amber B Comanso R Mridini...

Happy Birthday TokyoTreat!  It’s TokyoTreat’s 5th Birthday! That’s got us thinking about birthdays in Japan. When we talk about birthdays and birthday parties, many people imagine celebrating it with their close friends and family, other people think of big parties, while everyone thinks of cake! But birthdays are celebrated a little differently in Japan!  In...

If you like to watch Crayon Shinchan and other children's anime, you may be familiar with this dish: curry rice! It’s a dish loved by all members of a typical Japanese family! While Japanese curry (カレー, karē) is typically served in three main forms: curry rice, curry udon, and curry bread (a curry-filled pastry), today...

Dear TokyoTreat family, Due to the uncertainty of recent global events and the impact of COVID-19, many in our community have reached out to us with questions. We wanted to keep you informed with an update from Japan Post. On April 1st, 2020 Japan Post announced that mail services for a total of 155 countries...

While rice is certainly still the center of most Japanese meals – bread is extremely popular in Japan as well! After World War II, Japan was facing food shortages – and large quantities of wheat were delivered to Japan. Since then, bread has steadily become a staple in the typical Japanese diet. You can easily...