There’s now a shortage-born resale market for Yoshiki’s beloved Japanese...
Ginza-based snack maker warns of potentially inferior quality. Yoshiki, founder of legendary rock band X Japan, is a man of many talents. In addition to his skills as a composer, drummer, and pianist,...
View ArticleWe try out the R-rated “world’s smelliest burger” from a Tokyo burger cafe
Does this washed cheese burger smell as bad as advertised, and if so, what does it taste like? Here at SoraNews24, we test out a lot of food. It’s all for the sake of journalism, of course; after all,...
View ArticleOne of Japan’s most popular confectioners creates the KFC apricot cheese tart...
We’ve been fans of this cheese tart specialist’s sweets for years, and now we’ve got a whole new way to enjoy them. “Pablo” might seem like a strange name for a Japanese confectioner to pick for...
View ArticleDomino’s Pizza Japan creates abomination out of 2.2 pounds of cheese, we...
We all dream we could eat a dictionary’s weight in cheese in one serving, but what’s it like in practice? Worry not – we’re here to find out. Here at SoraNews24 we have a healthy appreciation for...
View ArticleNew sushi types: chocolate citrus yellowtail and cheddar cheese tempura....
One of Japan’s favorite revolving sushi chains goes way outside the box, but has it gone too far? While sushi is delicious at any time of year, aficionados will tell you that certain types of fish are...
View ArticleBigger is definitely better with this monster cheeseburger in Yokohama
Get your hands on this beast of a burger! There’s definitely no shortage of unique hamburgers here in Japan. Whether it’s burgers with an unusual choice of sauce or burgers that have actual gold...
View ArticleCorned beef taiyaki with melted cheese soon to be available for a limited...
The usually sweet Japanese snack is getting a delightful savory edition. Taiyaki is a more modern Japanese treat, but has become a staple at festivals and in shopping centers ever since its invention...
View ArticleHow to make cheese with just three ingredients【SoraKitchen】
A recipe so easy you’ll never need to buy cheese from the store again! In Japan, the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is currently encouraging people to consume more milk, as dairy farmers who...
View ArticleHow to make a cartoon cheesecake that looks like Swiss cheese
Easy Japanese recipe will fool your taste buds into thinking you’re eating a chunk of Tom and Jerry cartoon cheese. As we all continue to do our bit to stop the spread of coronavirus by staying home...
View ArticlePro gamer has perfect comeback to Sega exec’s “He looks like he eats cheese...
Rolling with the punches when going out to eat. On July 28, video game maker Sega posted a video to its official YouTube channel hosted by Toshihiro Nagoshi, creator of the Yakuza series and Sega’s...
View ArticleDoes Burger King’s Ugly Beef Burger taste as bad as it looks?
We try the ugliest looking burger in Japan. These days, the food world is catering to social media like never before, putting appearances first in all sorts of colourful, eye-catching ways in the...
View ArticleAll-you-can-eat Burger King is coming to Japan with a monster burger on board
Diners will find it hard to eat more than one burger in 30 minutes, but this is a food challenge our Mr Sato has been years in training for. If you’ve been following our site for a while, you might...
View ArticleWho eats the most cheese beef bowls? Not young, dorky men, survey says
Take that, stereotypes! You may remember a recent controversy where a Sega executive referred to champion esports players as “people who look like they would eat cheese beef bowls”. It’s a pretty...
View ArticleWe eat all-you-can-eat monster burgers at Burger King
One slender Japanese man ate six of these four-patty burgers in 30 minutes. Last week, our Japanese-language reporter Mr Sato found himself in training for one of the biggest food challenges of his...
View ArticleMake your spring sweeter with sakura flavoured drinks and cheese
Sakura flavoured cheese — the product we never knew we wanted. Hanami parties (cherry blossom viewing parties) are a staple here in Japan and something to look forward to every year; there’s nothing...
View ArticleBurger King Japan’s Ugly Burgers go head-to-head in a battle for flavour
It’s what’s inside that counts. In Japan, cheeseburgers and teriyaki burgers are two major titans in the burger industry. They both exist side-by-side on a lot of menus at fast food joints in Japan,...
View ArticleKraft fuses cheese with Japanese dessert ingredients for something very...
The only question is whether it’s even cheese any more. Japan often gets a bad rap for not embracing the wide world of cheese. There’s certainly a lot of cheese-heavy meals to be found and even...
View ArticleTry this easy, low-oil cheese spring roll recipe for your next camping trip...
It’s so good you’ll want to eat it every day! Camping is all the rage in Japan right now, which is no surprise given the vast amount of absolutely beautiful places to camp in the Japanese countryside....
View ArticleCamembert Burgers return to Japanese burger chain Dom Dom for the holidays
Home is where the camembert is. Back in 2018, among the many natural disasters that plagued Japan that year, a ray of hope shone down in the form of the Marugoto Camembert Burger from Dom Dom....
View ArticleJapanese fast food chain serves up burgers with Camembert “buns”
We try the Camembert burger that’s on everyone’s lips right now. After a two-year-long absence from the menu, and our hearts, the Marugoto Camembert Burger from local fast food chain Dom Dom has...
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