After reading a recent article about getting free refills of curry sauce, I had my doubts. I completely trusted in the news, do not get me wrong, but it seemed too good to be true. There had to be some catch. I mean, seriously, we are talking about getting free curry sauce here. Join me as head into my local Coco Ichibanya in rural Japan and try to ask for a second helping of their fine sauce.
| Eric Koziol |
I made a quick little video thingy about Pino ice cream. Pretty much most of the Japanese people I meet, after initial greetings, feel the need to let me know that there's an ice cream called Pino like my name. It's ki...
| Kristina Pino |
We have all watched at least one anime with a cook/chef in it. Now, imagine what it would be like to have food cooked by that chef in real life. Can you see it? Can you taste it? Well, one man has taken it upon himself to ma...
| Josh Totman |
We've followed the weirdness over at McDonald's Japan for years now here at Japanator, so you all should be used to the strange stuff that we tag Ran Ran Ruuu here. But today we have news coverage of McDonald's that's even s...
| Dale North |
The evil people that run and control Meiji have really done it this time. They are releasing an unspeakable terror that will engulf all who come before it. This monster comes from the mountains with a green head and a white s...
| Josh Totman |
I know it sounds like a tourist faux pas, but I love eating hamburgers in Japan. I just discovered why I like them so much! I feel a it silly for not knowing this before today, but I guess most Japanese burgers actually use b...
| Hiroko Yamamura |
On April 24th, in Japan, Evangelion 3.33: You can (not) redo will be released on DVD and Blu-ray. To celebrate the upcoming release, Lotteria will be making a special burger to commemorate this joyous event. It's a play on th...
| Josh Totman |
Japanese snacks are great. And it looks like even the Japanese know that, too. Or at least, just under a thousand of them do. According to a poll of 906 people, Glorious Nippon prizes five snacks above all others. Because all it takes to count the millions that live there is 906 people, right? Check out the five Japanese snacks to rule them all below. Will Pocky be among them?!
| Josh Totman |
Call me old fashioned, but I come the school of thought where a carefully poured beer doesn't have much of a head on it. In fact, when you have a huge head on a beer, it can often mean it's low quality, or been poured by a t...
| Hiroko Yamamura |
I mentioned these sweets in a post a while back, and I even dared to write that I would make it a point to visit Mister Donut and try these things out! On Saturday, I fulfilled my promise, and the video above is the result.&...
| Kristina Pino |