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Tohato All Lemon Salty Biscuits/Cookies 26 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
If you look at the design of the "All" on the "All (fruit)" line of cookies, you'll see that the "A" is pretty darn happy. The two "l's" seem to be distant cousins of "Hello Kitty" as they are mouth-l...
Montebovi Amaretti Cookies 23 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
If someone drops you in the desert with a knife, a canteen of water that'll last one day, a blanket, and three protein bars and it takes three days to get out of there, you're going to have to be pret...
Subway Japan Coarse Ground Sausage Sandwich and Mos Lettuce Burger (product information) 22 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Subway has decided that the best way to manage the super hot summer is to offer up a big old wiener sandwich. Why go for some cool cold cuts on a bed of veggies when you can eat a hot sausage with cre...
Random Picture #176 21 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
I bought a chou cream dessert when I was living in Tokyo called "Pai-Chou". If you can't parse that phonetically, it sounds like "pie-shoe". It was called that because the chou had a portion which was...
Kanro Blueberry Candy (product information) 20 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Some time ago, when I was still watching television on occasion, I used to see a lot of commercials for a dried blueberry that was called "iki iki ai-beri". That last part means "eye berry". I've read...
Okashina Mizuame 20 Aug 2013 | 06:51 am
This is the second of two items that I received from Candy Japan (gratis) for review. This candy is designed as much if not more for the entertainment value as for the "candy" itself. In fact, I'm not...
Candy Japan (service reviews) and Fueramune Blue Soda Whistle Candy 16 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
My package from Candy Japan. Note the pretty flower tape at the top. Today's review candy, Fueramune Blue Soda Whistle Candy, comes courtesy of "Candy Japan". They contacted me and asked if I'd like ...
Frito-Lay Grano Salted Snacks (product information) 15 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Image courtesy of Frito-Lay. I'm always on the fence about how to regard junk food. Is it something that we should endeavor to make as healthy as possible so that we can improve the overall nutrition...
Random Picture #175 14 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
For those who don't know, Tirol sells little square chocolates in two styles. One is a "premium", which is a 1 inch/2.54 cm. square that sells for about 20 yen (20 cents) per piece. Those are the more...
Calpis Baked Goods (product announcement) 13 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Image courtesy of Family Mart. I remain a Calpis virgin, despite my many years in Japan. However, I would have surrendered this status if these things had been available during my time there. I proba...
