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We are Gregg and Eriko! We live in Japan. We’re here to teach you all about Japanese life and the fun stuff there is to see here.

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From the In-Laws: Ginza Jelly
Aug 3

Aug 3 From the In-Laws: Ginza Jelly

As Seen In Japan
Food, From The In-Laws, Products, Sweets

We received some fancy fruit gelatin sweets! Oishii!

Tonami Tulip Fair
Jul 28

Jul 28 Tonami Tulip Fair

As Seen In Japan
Holidays, Learn About Japan, Life in Japan

The Tonami Tulip Fair is an event with more than 3 million pretty flowers!

Konbini Kinyoubi: Banana Thunder
Jun 29

Jun 29 Konbini Kinyoubi: Banana Thunder

As Seen In Japan
Candy, Food, For Sale In Japan, Konbini Kinyoubi, Products, Sweets

There’s a new type of Black Thunder, so you know we had to try it.

Konbini Kinyoubi: BIG Shrimp Rice Crackers
May 31

May 31 Konbini Kinyoubi: BIG Shrimp Rice Crackers

As Seen In Japan
Food, For Sale In Japan, Konbini Kinyoubi, Products

Family Mart provided us with biiiiiig shrimp rice crackers.

Capyneko Cafe in Tokyo
May 15

May 15 Capyneko Cafe in Tokyo

Gregg Maxwell Parker
Animals, Cafe, Pet Cafes, Tokyo

Tokyo is home to a cafe where you can play with cats and a capybara!

PATH Restaurant in Shibuya
Apr 21

Apr 21 PATH Restaurant in Shibuya

As Seen In Japan
Food, Restaurants, Tokyo

Tokyo’s PATH is home to terrific French food and great atmosphere.

Croissants!
Mar 31

Mar 31 Croissants!

As Seen In Japan
As Seen In Kobe, Cafe, Food, Learn About Japan, Sweets, Restaurants

There’s a new shop in Kobe that only sells Croissants!

Animeal Cafe in Osaka
Mar 2

Mar 2 Animeal Cafe in Osaka

Gregg Maxwell Parker
Animals, Cafe, Pet Cafes, Osaka

Animeal Pet Cafe in Osaka is home to dogs, cats, pigs, ferrets, hedgehogs, and more!

Konbini Kinyoubi: Yogurt-Flavored Hershey's Kisses
Feb 7

Feb 7 Konbini Kinyoubi: Yogurt-Flavored Hershey's Kisses

Gregg Maxwell Parker
As Seen In Kobe, Candy, Food, For Sale In Japan, Konbini Kinyoubi, Products, Sweets

There are now yogurt and strawberry Hershey’s Kisses because why not?

Konbini Kinyoubi: Tough Gummy, the Hardest Gummies Around
Jan 27

Jan 27 Konbini Kinyoubi: Tough Gummy, the Hardest Gummies Around

Gregg Maxwell Parker
Candy, Food, For Sale In Japan, Konbini Kinyoubi, Products, Sweets

If normal gummies aren’t enough of a challenge for you, Tough Gummy is here to rip out your fillings.

Kaldi Coffee Farm
Jan 4

Jan 4 Kaldi Coffee Farm

As Seen In Japan
As Seen In Kobe, Candy, Cookies, Drinks, Food, For Sale In Japan, Holidays, Life in Japan, Products, Sweets

Kaldi is where you can get coffee and snacks from all over the world, including America!

Konbini Kinyoubi: Strawberry Thunder
Dec 10

Dec 10 Konbini Kinyoubi: Strawberry Thunder

Gregg Maxwell Parker
Candy, Food, For Sale In Japan, Konbini Kinyoubi, Products, Sweets

There’s a new Black Thunder in town, so you know we had to try it.

Strawberry Milk Kit Kat!
Dec 4

Dec 4 Strawberry Milk Kit Kat!

As Seen In Japan
Candy, Food, For Sale In Japan, Products, Sweets

Just in time for Thanksgiving (well, close enough), a new flavor of Kit Kat has arrived.

Birthday Special: Holiday in New York Sweets Buffet at the Conrad Osaka
Nov 26

Nov 26 Birthday Special: Holiday in New York Sweets Buffet at the Conrad Osaka

Gregg Maxwell Parker
Cookies, Food, Drinks, Holidays, Restaurants, Sweets

We went to the Holiday in New York Sweets Buffet at the Conrad Osaka and ate ourselves stupid.

Konbini Kinyoubi: Caviar Potato Chips
Nov 14

Nov 14 Konbini Kinyoubi: Caviar Potato Chips

As Seen In Japan
Food, For Sale In Japan, Konbini Kinyoubi, Products

We tried potato chips flavored with caviar… or artificial caviar… or something.

Eighth Beef: The Search For Japan's Best Burger Continues
Nov 10

Nov 10 Eighth Beef: The Search For Japan's Best Burger Continues

As Seen In Japan
As Seen In Kobe, Food, Restaurants

We tried Eighth Beef Steak and Hamburger on our quest to find the best burger in Japan.

Seeing A Movie In Japan
Nov 1

Nov 1 Seeing A Movie In Japan

As Seen In Japan
As Seen In Kobe, Learn About Japan, Life in Japan

Japanese movie theaters are just a little bit different.

Halloween Snacktackular: Apple Cinnamon Kit Kat
Oct 24

Oct 24 Halloween Snacktackular: Apple Cinnamon Kit Kat

As Seen In Japan
Candy, Food, For Sale In Japan, Products, Sweets

Just in time for Halloween, we tried Apple Cinnamon Kit Kats!

Restaurant Review: Adastra Los Angeles Bakery & Coffee Shop
Oct 21

Oct 21 Restaurant Review: Adastra Los Angeles Bakery & Coffee Shop

Gregg Maxwell Parker
As Seen In Kobe, Cafe, Drinks, Food, Restaurants

We tried a new Kobe eatery, Adastra Bakery & Los Angeles Coffee at Harborland Umie Mosaic.

Snack Review: Hunter's Black Truffle Hand Cooked Potato Chips
Oct 17

Oct 17 Snack Review: Hunter's Black Truffle Hand Cooked Potato Chips

Gregg Maxwell Parker
Food, For Sale In Japan, Products

We sample quite possibly the fanciest potato chips in the whole wide world.

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