tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893380621848637984.post1899904571586513904..comments2024-03-09T02:14:54.317-08:00Comments on Japanese Snack Reviews: Botan Rice CandyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893380621848637984.post-41428884159734213032014-09-02T06:35:11.623-07:002014-09-02T06:35:11.623-07:00Where can I find these in Tokyo. I'm near Toky...Where can I find these in Tokyo. I'm near Tokyo Station. Every convenience store says no when I show the picture. HELP!! Thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11635410434571166492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893380621848637984.post-5250539733610825992012-06-13T11:28:45.198-07:002012-06-13T11:28:45.198-07:00I love these, I just wish they came in a big bag! ...I love these, I just wish they came in a big bag! I have a few Asian grocery stores around so I can usually get them no problem, but I do have one local store that sells them in their International isle.Spriteyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10376213047226148610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893380621848637984.post-54308127433625008912012-06-12T13:27:25.062-07:002012-06-12T13:27:25.062-07:00Rodzilla: The first time I tried the native versio...Rodzilla: The first time I tried the native version (bontan ame), I tried to peel off the wrapper of the second one because I didn't like the gluey melt on it. I know how hard it is and I gave up after one try. ;-)<br /><br />Susie: Botan Rice Candy are definitely better than Jolly Rancher! Not only are they less sweet, but they are less artificial. I do wonder why such things aren't moreOrchid64https://www.blogger.com/profile/07132543155589881288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893380621848637984.post-18455859530101861282012-06-12T09:37:36.859-07:002012-06-12T09:37:36.859-07:00These were my treat when I was a kiddo. If I beha...These were my treat when I was a kiddo. If I behaved well at the pharmacy with grandma, she would buy me a box of these. I LOVE them! I especially like that they are not overly sweet. My other option was Jolly Rancher candy but Botan Rice is so much better.thegypsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01019720222734603445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5893380621848637984.post-92065471349290727232012-06-12T04:39:19.345-07:002012-06-12T04:39:19.345-07:00Back when I tried these I didn't know about th...Back when I tried these I didn't know about the edible wrappers. Have you ever tried to peel them away? Very frustrating.Rodzillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16217934585720560358noreply@blogger.com