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YumeTwins | September 2018’s Theme – Staycation
YumeTwin's Kawaii Box September 2018 Theme – Staycation Okay, so we know school is starting back up and the summer is starting to fade away, but that doesn't mean we can't send this fun season out with a bang! Many people love to travel while the weather is good, and people in Japan love to...

TokyoTreat | September 2018’s Theme – Movie Night
TokyoTreat Japanese Candy Box September 2018 – Movie Night Hey there TokyoTreat family! Did you all enjoy your sneaky, fruity Japan box from last month? This month, we are focusing on a more relaxing situation when you'd snack on tons of fun Japanese snacks! Movies! Who doesn't love to snack away on fun treats while...

From Flashy Gyaru to Natural Girly: Dolly Wink Makeup Brand Evolution
Chances are that if you’re a fan of Japanese cosmetics that you have probably heard of the makeup brand Candy Doll/ Dolly Wink. Famous for their cute girly style this brand is still super popular with young trendy girls in Japan. You might have noticed the same model appearing on the packaging, however she’s not...

Japanese Plastic Food: Crazy Items & DIY in Restaurants
Japan is well known for its creative and sometimes crazy inventions. One of the things I noticed when I visited Japan for the first time were the plastic food samples on display in restaurants. Extremely realistic-looking as they were, I was puzzled for a while whether I was staring at real or fake food....

3 Japanese cafes and their delicious summer drinks!
Starbucks Japan always comes out with interesting and exotic flavors that sparks interest of people all over the world. As you may have read in our previous blog post, this summer Starbucks has released the seasonal summer drink, Pink peach fruit frappe which people are very excited about. Starbucks’ drinks are by far most hyped...

Top 3 websites for authentic Japanese recipes
Have you never been to Japan and is all you can do drooling over food pictures online? Or have you visited Japan and miss the taste of the delicious dishes that you've tried? Unfortunately the variety of Japanese food that you can eat in restaurants outside Japan is still limited. Sushi has been a popular...
