Japanese Snack Reviews

I'm not a person with a plethora of bad habits. In fact, I'd say that I have far fewer of them than the average person. I don...

I've often thought that it would be cool to work for the art department of a snack company. You can come up with all sorts of kooky ...

Among the many free magazine subscriptions that I acquired when I started poking around for what people will give me for nothing in Amer...

My apologies for this being a random picture of something which is not Japanese, but this was a curiosity that I had to ponder and ask m...

One of the lessons that I used to teach Japanese students had to do with symbolic hand or finger gestures. The sign for "ok" ...

When I saw this box on display at a Korean market, the English sign in front of it said, "Black Sandwich Cracker". This intrig...

A word of advice to my readers about Korean vs. Japanese snacks - there is a lot of overlap between the markets. It's not only Lotte...

There's a scene in the second Indiana Jones movie in which he and the blond woman who kept screaming all of the time and the little...

Before I get too far in this review, I should state that this is not Japanese, but Korean. One of my students visited Korea for 5 days of ...

I've been seeing big boxes of these "Market O Real Brownies" at Costco for quite some time. One of my students even bought a ...

My husband and I made a repeat visit to the "Korea town" area of Shinjuku in Tokyo last week and dropped in on a supermarket this...

There are parts of Tokyo which can be described as "Korean towns/districts" and my husband and I walked through one a few weeks b...

This blog is called "Japanese Snack Reviews", but it's my blog and I'll cover non-Japanese products on a very infrequent ...