As a North American, I grew up used to rock-bottom prices on apples, mangoes, and an assortment of other fruits. Thanks to beneficial trade agreements,…

If you’re a fan of Japanese bakeries, it’s very probable that you’ve encountered “Melon Bread” (melon pan), a sweet bun that features shape and texture…

Christmas is a special time of year wherever you are in the world. And wherever that may be, each nation, cultural group, or even family…

From cat bread to the thinnest bread slices in the world, Japan has plenty of imaginative takes on the classic loaf of bread. Bread lovers…

There’s a certain fruit which is a fall favourite of the Japanese, and not only is it just as popular in France, but they even…

Growing up you were probably told not to play with your food, but your parents could probably forgive you if you produced masterpieces like this….

In the past, cola has been a pretty big benefactor of Japan’s love of seasonal and limited edition goods. Standouts like Sakura Pepsi, region-specific Coca-Cola…

Adorable beds and custom futons for cats aren’t anything new, but Japanese Twitter user the mimo’s (@oken_ne) cat. Their cat Hachi seems to be a…

While we’ve seen Japanese food-inspired art yield some amazing and mouth-watering results before, it’s these intricate and beautiful fruit and vegetable carvings by Japanese artist…

A curious looking apple, don’t you think? Thinly sliced, you could almost peel it off… Source: Amazon It turns out that it’s a memo. It…

In Japan, many homes are accustomed to having a mandarin in stock during winter. Getting yourself inside a kotatsu and taking in natural vitamins while…

Imagine walking into your friend’s bathroom, making yourself at home, and then spotting these fruity rolls lined up against the wall. You might think that…

Heart-shaped candies are a staple when it comes to expressing love in edible form, but Japanese farmers are now trying to introduce a Vitamin C…