Black Thunder – Big Thunder
During my first trip to Japan, I was blown away by the sheer number of options of snacks in even the smallest of convenience stores like Family Mart and 7-11. I can’t quite put my…
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Cream Collon – Double Berry
When your brand has a long, seasoned history of cranking out successful products for years upon decades, I feel you deserve my respect, and the benefit of the doubt when it comes to other products.…
Hi-Chew – Choco Ball Mix
As I mentioned in my previous Tirol reviews, summers seem to be the time for snack companies in Japan to do collaborations with other brands or companies, and Hi-Chew is no exception. Choco Ball is…
Puku Puku Tai – Chocolate
Taiyaki is a traditional, and popular Japanese snack that is shaped like a fish. It’s usually made using batter and has the consistency of either waffle or pancake on the outside, and typically has a…
Hi-Chew Doubles – Grape with Apple
Grape is hands down my favourite Hi-Chew flavour. Green apple on the other hand….eh, I could do without. I totally understand why green apple is popular and it’s basically a staple in any fruit flavour…
Kanro Throat Candy – Muscat
As a person who is generally extremely introverted and prefers alone time, the holidays can be a bit challenging for me. Going out for social obligations so much more than I usually do, I am…
Puccho Gummy Candy – Grape & Yogurt
As we approach the new year, I find myself contemplating 2019 and all the ups and downs that came with it. Mostly, I find myself wondering where all the time went. Each day felt like…
Yaokin Umaibo Corn Potage Snack Stick
To change things up, let’s do a savoury snack today. Umaibo is supposedly a Japanese term for delicious stick. I won’t get into that whole thing just right now, but the jist of it is…
Coris Cajilicho Melon Bread & Melon Soda
This week has been pretty packed with food. But busy as I might be, I would still make time to take a break and try something new. Today is a product from a brand I…
Hershey’s Chocolate Almonds – Gingerbread
What Christmas holiday would be complete without some sort of cinnamon, peppermint, or ginger flavoured chocolate? It’s probably a living nightmare for people who don’t like those particular flavours, but it’s great for me since…