Japanese Snack Reviews

Though these balls are chocolate coated bits of crunchy cookie, they are kin of M & Ms in a way other than being small and a chocola...

This is another form of "dagashi" (kid's snacks) with some cute and inventive design. The pops are designed to look like f...

I'm headed close to the finish line in my race to review all of my ZenPop box treats before I loose my free time to jury duty (whic...

Getting old is a weird experience because you find yourself stepping into the experiences that you used to snicker at your parents for h...

I was watching a video on "shows that should never have been made" and one of the abominations that was featured was a show th...

Last week, I talked about the Dagashi box that I purchased from Oyatsu Cafe and this week I'm going to start reviewing the contents. I...

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...

The whole World Cup thing is a bandwagon that I am not jumping on. That being said, it's one which people around me seem to be haul...

I have reached an important conclusion about the Fujiya brand's versions of chocolate. Well, it's not important in a global sen...

Most Americans grew up knowing the difference between Coca-Cola, RC Cola, and a store brand cola. We know that the store brand is a knoc...

You probably don't know this, but the packaging on this candy is attempting to pander to different regional audiences. You also prob...

Bananas are one of the most accessible types of fruit in Japan. They're cheap and you can buy them nearly anywhere including conveni...

Stand-up comedian Jerry Seinfeld once did a bit about how cars were named to bring to mind certain words, but to not actually use them. ...

All images come from Tirol . I can't hit every single new snack every week because there just aren't enough hours in the day, ...

When I recently reviewed the chocolate version of "Meltyblend" , I remarked that these are usually called "Melty Kiss...

One of the first things I learned about feeding babies, a task I was never destined to actually carry out, was that Cheerios were a ...