Food

FamilyMart Dream Campaign: All-You-Can-Eat Famichiki for 30 Minutes

FamilyMart is hosting a Famichiki all-you-can-eat event in Japan. For ¥1,000, fans get 30 minutes to feast on the iconic fried chicken.

Convenience stores in Japan didn't always sell sushi. Today, the dish is a top draw, not just for residents, but for travelers too.

There are many unspoken rules at Ramen Jirō. One store in the chain added one more to the list, sparking an intense debate online.

It's not the greatest turn-off, according to polls. But there's evidence that being super into Japan's national noodle dish is a red flag.

Why is this chain about to close a third of its stores in the Tokyo area? Some fans are blaming its lack of consistency.

It's not just foreign influencers causing trouble in Japan. Two girls in Osaka are facing charges after going viral for disgusting behavior.

Hiroshi Suzuki, Japan's ambassador to the UK, caused a stir when he brought together two British tastes that some insist don't go together.

The Kameido store says it's "repulsed" watching senior employees trick juniors into eating their 2,000+-calorie large bowls.

Kiwamiya is drawing in tourists with its "cook it yourself" hamburg steak. But some warn food poisoning may just be one plate away.