Japanese Snack Reviews

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

When I was given wasabi KitKats, I remember having a discussion about chocolate with one of my students in which I mentioned that putti...

In Japan, you don't have to settle for a "hot Carl". You can get a "red hot Carl". One of these days, I need to hav...

Sometimes I try something and I like it, but there are negative points to it such that I'm not likely to have it again despite actually ...

I studied psychology with a fairly strong emphasis on biology and behavior. One of the things I learned about was how and what stimulates th...

Kamaboko is various types of white fish processed and formed into loaves. It's sold in plastic tubes in convenience stores as a snack a...

In order to fulfill the notion that I'm doing this blog to sample new things, I have to stop showering myself with new flavors of KitKat...

I like hot (as in spicy) food so these chips appeal to me more so than the average bland, plain chip. They're also the only regularly-av...