Yume

10/12/2022

It is with a sad heart that we have closed this business since June. Thank you for those that have ordered and been a part of our little venture. 🙏

For those interested we are selling our restaurant equipment including a 2.5hp inverter aircon, a chest freezer, microwaves, electric ovens and electric deep fryers.

07/06/2022

The eye-catching beverage has a milk base with kiwi and yoghurt ice cream for a refreshing taste. There’s rainbow flag gummy candy toppings and colourful sprinkles on the side of the glass. If this doesn’t make the milkshake’s meaning clear enough, there’s also a rainbow flag with Hard Rock Cafe’s motto ‘All is One’, and the words ‘come together’.

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June is celebrated worldwide as Pride Month, and more and more brands in Japan are joining in with s...

06/06/2022

Although there are other varieties as well, anko red bean paste can be divided into two main categories: Fine paste passed through a sieve to remove skins, known as koshian (漉し餡, also written 漉しあん, こし餡 or こしあん) and chunky paste made with whole red beans boiled with sugar but otherwise left untreated, known as tsubu-an (粒餡, also written つぶ餡, 粒あん or つぶあん).

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On the internet, you'll often find people debating over their preferences in different varieties of ...

06/06/2022

Getting more than what you paid for is usually quite a treat at a restaurant, but for Japanese Twitter user , it turned out to be a bit overwhelming.

On Twitter, shared photos of an "explosively extra large serving" of chicken katsu curry they ordered from the food court at the Mayonosato Takaoka roadside rest stop in Toyama prefecture. Priced at 980 yen ($7.54 USD at the time of writing), thought it might be a reasonable size.

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Roadside rest stop in Japan gives generous monster serving of chicken katsu curry for low price of 980 yen.

26/05/2022

Japanese traditional sweets are known just as much for their presentation as their taste, and one particularly magical looking genre of dessert are those that resemble raindrops. Mizu Shingen mochi is a type of wagashi that drew attention for resembling an edible raindrop, and became known globally as ‘raindrop jellies’ and ‘raindrop cakes’.

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Japanese traditional sweets are known just as much for their presentation as their taste, and one pa...

24/05/2022

The manga series Spy x Family, written and illustrated by Tatsuya Endo, is having its moment in the limelight as its popularity, buoyed by its currently-airing anime adaptation, continues to rise and gain fans both in Japan and abroad.

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Earn tasty Stella Stars with these Spy x Family snacks

18/05/2022

Despite humans’ long lasting relationship with cats, there are still many mysteries to the feline mind. Their preference of GU jeans and fear of circles are but a few of the many secrets locked behind those stoic eyes.

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Poor Mr. Muffinstuff...

17/05/2022

Some of our readers may recall Japanese food artist ぽん次郎 Ponjiro (), who excels at turning Pokémon into traditional wagashi Japanese sweets that are almost too cute to eat. We previously introduced their Swinub-inspired manju cake as well as their sakura-inspired Jumpluff sweet filled with delicious Azuki red bean paste.

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Pokémon food artist turns Grimer into a cute traditional Japanese sweet

13/05/2022

If you cooked a dish and someone insulted it to your face, wouldn't you feel hurt? If you make food for a living, it must be even worse...

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"Your ramen sucks," customer said on way out but what happened next warmed hearts online

12/05/2022

Bowls of Japan’s famous noodle-based soup don’t always have to be served scalding hot. There are several chilled variations that can be enjoyed in the notoriously hot Japanese summer months.

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Bowls of Japan’s famous noodle-based soup don’t always have to be served scalding hot. There are several chilled variations that can be enjoyed in the notoriously hot Japanese summer months.

12/05/2022

With the yen reaching a 20 year low against the dollar, prices in various industries across Japan are starting to skyrocket. From fuel to food to energy, it seems there's no escape from the price hike, and with a number of global factors (namely the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine) only exacerbating the problem it looks like we won’t be seeing the end of the tunnel anytime soon.

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The end of an era: Sushiro to up the price of 100 yen sushi due to inflation

10/05/2022

Japanese food-tech startup Byte Bites is looking to deliver food in a new and exciting way to 7me customers. Their name comes from their goal of exploring new technology (Byte) to give food (Bites) new textures and flavors. This Golden Week, they'll be doing that for chocolate lovers with a pop-up store offering their new "exform" chocolate made with 3D printers.

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Byte Bites releases new 3D food printed Chocolate for limited time only! [Tokyu Hands Shinjuku location]