Japanese Snack Reviews

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...

My friends and I have an inside joke about corn. I'm not exactly certain how this happened, but it is a lot like being a Monty Pytho...

Friends, Romans, countrymen, and anyone from any country other than Italy or America who reads my blog, I am here today to talk about co...

Some natural disasters are sadder than others. I don't mean to belittle the effects of any unfortunate instance when nature unleash...

Sorry for the mangy picture. I had a shot of the unopened bag and lost track of it. When Japanese folks eat rice, they generally eat i...

Images courtesy of KFC Japan. KFC Japan is starting to sell a "corn potage" fritter today. It is the closest I've seen i...

"Yamitsuki" means "addictive". That means that this $1 (82 yen) bag of corn snacks has a lot to live up to. I'm ...

I confess that I bought this product only because of the name and the angry-looking bulb of garlic that appears to have violent tendenci...

One of the blogs I read is called " Cheap Eats ", and occasionally it will review dollar store finds with all of the expected res...

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

I pay a lot more attention to new products now than I have ever done since coming to Japan. In fact, it is interesting how doing this blog ...

Bakauke is rapidly becoming my favorite band for sembei. They have the most immensely bold and flavorful flavors on a consistent basis and ...

There's a super funky shop in a neighboring area which sells all sorts of novelty items for the hip crowd that hangs around the live hou...

I'm not sure if the name of this snack, which is literally "super sweet corn" in katakana (スーパースイートコーン)" and not a Japane...

When you think of Japan, you don't think of them being "corn-fed", but it is the largest consumer of corn crops from the Unite...

Everyone associates Japan with sushi, seafood, and rice. Japanese people have a few guilty nutritional secrets that you don't really no...

I'm not a fan of Japanese salted snack foods because many of them are bland (consommé) or come in flavors I don't care for (like sea...