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100 Awesome things to do in Tokyo! (part 1)
Are you visiting Tokyo for the first time but are you not sure what to do? Check out this blog post for some inspiration! Whether you like food, shopping, museums or sightseeing there's something for everyone! 1. Eat a delicious Japanese pancake at Eggs 'n Things! 2. Check out the world's busiest crossing in Shibuya!...
10 Useful Japanese Verbs!
Planning to make a trip to Japan to eat all these delicious Japanese snacks? Or to visit Tokyo Disney resort? We know many of our Japanese candy box subscribers love Japan and Japanese culture so want to study the language too! Or many want to study up a bit before visiting, so we here at...
10 Crazy Ramune Flavours!
When we think about unusual flavours, we think of perhaps lemon snacks for the summer or maybe crazy realistic plastic food… So just how crazy could these ramune flavours get? Oh boy are you in for a shock… Most Japanese candy and Japanese snack lovers like ramune, but how about these insane flavours? Lets check...
10 Japanese Summer Festival Snacks And Candy!
Been busy trying out these Japanese recipes yet? Or drooling over these food displays? Well we've got even more Japanese candy and snacks for you Japanese candy box subscribers to feast your eyes on! Summer is the season of festivals in Japan, and no we don't mean music festivals! We mean traditional Japanese festivals often...
Trying out 5 Family Mart seasonal lemon flavored Japanese snacks!
We're back with a very yellow post today! After the choco mint craze in June and July the minty snacks will make place for the new summer flavor: Lemon! Lemon is a more common flavor in the west in comparison to Japanese flavors like ramune, sakura and red beans. However these limited lemon flavored Japanese...
Celebrate August Pokémon Go Updates With Pokémon Soda!
Pokémon Go Adds New Pokémon, Shinies, and More! Pokémon is a constantly evolving series with tons of fun stores, cafes, and super kawaii merchandise being released. One of the most popular Pokémon items is the games, and in particular Pokémon Go! Speaking of which, have you seen all the recent updates and news coming out...
YumeTwins | September 2018’s Theme – Staycation
YumeTwin's Kawaii Box September 2018 Theme – Staycation Okay, so we know school is starting back up and the summer is starting to fade away, but that doesn't mean we can't send this fun season out with a bang! Many people love to travel while the weather is good, and people in Japan love to...
TokyoTreat | September 2018’s Theme – Movie Night
TokyoTreat Japanese Candy Box September 2018 – Movie Night Hey there TokyoTreat family! Did you all enjoy your sneaky, fruity Japan box from last month? This month, we are focusing on a more relaxing situation when you'd snack on tons of fun Japanese snacks! Movies! Who doesn't love to snack away on fun treats while...
From flashy gyaru to natural girly: The evolution of the Japanese makeup brand Dolly Wink
Chances are that if you’re a fan of Japanese cosmetics that you have probably heard of the makeup brand Candy Doll/ Dolly Wink. Famous for their cute girly style this brand is still super popular with young trendy girls in Japan. You might have noticed the same model appearing on the packaging, however she’s not...
Japanese plastic food: the restaurants, the crazy items and DIY
Japan is well known for its creative and sometimes crazy inventions. One of the things I noticed when I visited Japan for the first time were the plastic food samples on display in restaurants. Extremely realistic-looking as they were, I was puzzled for a while whether I was staring at real or fake food....
3 Japanese cafes and their delicious summer drinks!
Starbucks Japan always comes out with interesting and exotic flavors that sparks interest of people all over the world. As you may have read in our previous blog post, this summer Starbucks has released the seasonal summer drink, Pink peach fruit frappe which people are very excited about. Starbucks’ drinks are by far most hyped...
Top 3 websites for authentic Japanese recipes
Have you never been to Japan and is all you can do drooling over food pictures online? Or have you visited Japan and miss the taste of the delicious dishes that you've tried? Unfortunately the variety of Japanese food that you can eat in restaurants outside Japan is still limited. Sushi has been a popular...