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Purin: proof that Japan can make custard powder even more kawaii

August 26, 2019July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments Anime, conbini, creme caramel, dessert, food, Idolish 7, Japanese food, kawaii, King Purin, Pompompurin, pudding, purin, rhythm games, Sanmatei, Sanrio, Sanrio Characters, sweets

We could spend a year or more writing about Japanese sweets. And hey, maybe next year we’ll do that. Everything

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Life in Japan 

Smart Potato Chips: the new way Japanese screen junkies eat junk food

August 5, 2019July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments Culture Shock, food, gadgets. inventions, potato chips, Smart Potato Chips, smartphone, tech, Trending

We’ve all been there: trying to eat from a bag of potato chips and scroll on our phones at the

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Life in Japan 

Eat your sushi with more style: dip into the world of ‘stand out’ soy sauce plates

June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 Kei 0 Comments animals, cats, dining, Disney, dogs, food, Gundam, kabuki, Kirby, kitchen goods, Life in Japan, plates, soy sauce, super mario, sushi, weird Japan

Soy sauce – or ‘shoyu’ (醤油), as we call it – adds that something extra to Japanese foods like ramen

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Life in Japan 

A ramen rainbow: colourful noodles from Japan

May 9, 2019July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments food, Hakata, Hokkaido, japan, japanese, Japanese food, Kyoto, miso, noodles, Osaka, rainbow, ramen, shio, shoyu, tokyo, tonkotsu, Tottori, Toyama

Ramen noodles. A simple and fast, cheap, always-available Japanese meal… that hugely divides people. Is a pack of instant ramen

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Oshushi da yo: from pencil sketches on Twitter to a ‘Cool Japan’ kawaii brand

March 7, 2019July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments food, japan, japanese, Japanese food, kawaii, manga, merch, oshushidayo, sushi, Twitter, yabai-chan

When we think of sushi, we think of those conveyor belt restaurants. Colour-coded plates of raw fish on rice, going

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Life in Japan 

2019: the Chinese (and Japanese, by default) year of the pig

January 3, 2019July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments 2019, food, horoscopes, japan, japanese, Japanese food, Krispy Kreme, luck, New Year, Starbucks, traditions, year of the pig, zodiac

Sure, if you go by the Chinese new year starting in early Feb, we’re not there yet. But Japan started

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Life in Japan 

To stir, or natto stir: the Ultimate NTO natto mixer

November 22, 2018July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments Culture Shock, food, japan, japan proxy shopping, japanese, natto, Rosanjin, shopping, Shopping Spotlight, traditions, Trending, Ultimate NTO, weird Japan

If there’s a Japanese food that divides people more than any other, it’s gotta be natto. You know what that

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Life in Japan 

Tummy bubbles, deep breaths, riceless sushi, and Cristiano Ronaldo: Japan’s craziest dieting fads

September 20, 2018July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments asian beauty, Calorie Mate, Culture Shock, diets, food, japan, japanese, shari, Sixpad, weird Japan

Some people say Japan’s full of healthy food. We say: have you tried living here? After all that ramen, gyoza, deep

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Life in Japan 

From the original to the super hot MAX END: Peyang yakisoba flavours

September 3, 2018July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments chocolate, Culture Shock, food, japan, japanese, noodles, Peyang, spicy, takoyaki, weird Japan, yakisoba

In Japanese cooking, if it doesn’t come with rice, expect a pile of noodles instead. That, or noodles are the

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Life in Japan 

Move over, wasabi: really REALLY sour Japanese snacks and drinks

August 6, 2018July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments amazon japan, candy, chewing gum, Culture Shock, food, japan, japan proxy shopping, japanese, Japanese candy, potato chips, shopping, sour, weird Japan

There’s Japanese food, and then there’s food you can only get in Japan. Like snacks and food so spicy, you’ll

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