Friday, November 4, 2016


I think the Elsa and Anna plaited bread is marketing's greatest triumph ever.
Can you spot the Japan title in the products? "Anna and the Snow Queen"?

Saturday, October 22, 2016

Remembering Japanese onomatopoeia through FOOD

1. Gari-gari (crunching into something very HARD, like a very frozen popsicle)

Friday, October 21, 2016

wasabi and mayonaisse

does Pringles localize to other countries as well? or just Japan and America?

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Maybe next time you'll listen to your sensei about the dangers of sloppy handwriting. Would you be able to read the katakana without the English version beside it?

Monday, October 10, 2016

Try to read the katakana before checking the English to see if you're right.

How different is the menu in your country? They don't serve shrimp burgers in mine.

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Only a Japanese toaster would have settings for mochi.

Saturday, October 1, 2016

Good thing Japanese garbage bins have pictures too.