Tag: food

It’s Ekiben Day, a day to enjoy Japanese train lunchboxes. Let’s consider why April 10th is unique and why every ...

You’re likely familiar with “legally distinct” parodies of brand name products if you’ve been watching anime for any time length. ...

McDonald's Japan is no stranger to testing the waters with new and unusual menu items, most of which are rather ...

An otaku bucket of chicken? Yep! It's real. Social media is a powerful thing. It allows people all over the ...

One reason Japanese manga has become popular all over the world is that the characters and jokes are so relatable, ...

We're almost through Spring already? Where has the time gone? And where are my pants? Don't worry about these things, ...

Hello, and welcome to Snack Roundup! On our search for new and interesting snacks, we'll be looking at what the ...

There's a lot of interesting Japanese food in anime, from onigiri rice balls to taiyaki fish-shaped pastries to omurice, an omelet over rice with ...

The Christmas holiday means different things to different people around the world. Japan is by and large a nation of ...

Have a Merry One with Pepsi Christmas Cola and Japanese Snacks! Every year J-List has fun coming up with new ...

Japanese Artists Celebrate Pocky Day November 11 has been celebrated in Japan as "Pocky Day" (and Pretz Day) ever since ...

Exploring the Role of Drama and Violence in Anime Hello from J-List. Since tomorrow is 11/11, aka Pocky Day, we've ...

Anime like Food Wars Can Be Dangerous...To Your Diet? Hello and Happy "Healthy Teeth Day" from Japan! We hope you ...

Studio Ghibli films are no stranger to anime fans. Aside from its beautiful stories and unforgettable characters, the movies were ...

Got Questions About the Media in Japan? We've Got Answers! Like other countries, Japan has a free press that operates ...

The Best Japanese Snacks for Summer Summer is an odd time for J-List, especially our snacks section. Because summer is ...

J-List Recommends New Game!, for fans of Lesbian Anime Game Developers Hello from Tokyo. Since most of Japan is still ...

We're right in the middle of Anime Expo, and thousands of customers are coming by our booth (#1215). We hope ...

Hello from Phoenix Comic Con! I've made the hop from Japan to San Diego, and then driven with my staff ...

During Japan's Golden Week (April 29/May 3-5) and a few days beyond, the Niigata-Naeba Prince Hotel 's Restaurant Azalea will ...

A New Popin' Cookin' Sushi Candy J-List has sold a lot of fun snack products over the years, everything from ...

Coming from California, where school uniforms are rare, getting used to a country where they're common was strange at first. ...

One of the gems of the current anime season is Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, a slice-of-life story from Kyoani about ...

The other day Mrs. J-List said to me, "Next year I need to go to the dentist." Thinking she had ...