Do you know what Takoyaki is? It is a very popular meal/snack for western part of Japan specially Osaka. Many households in Osaka / Kansai (Western Part of Japan) own Takoyaki cooker. When you visit Osaka, this is something you must try.
Did you know Whiskies are the trendy drink in Japan right now. I heard the boom started with "Highball" CM in Japan. So, if you are visiting someone in Japan, bring a bottle of whisky. They might like it.
One of the most popular Japanese foods are UDON (うどん） You pick the toppings and create your own meal....
There are many beer claiming to be non-alcoholic ... but I only see beer that truly nonalcoholic and zero carols ... Actually it is not an alcoholic beverage at all so kids can buy them (although what kind of kids like to drink beer like drink). When you are in Japan, try it. 100% alcoholic free beers are available from SUNTORY and ASAHI ... KIRIN is also 100% alcohol free but has some calories.
Did you know fried chicken is very popular in Japan? No, I am not talking about Kentucky Fried Chicken. I am talking about Japanese style fried chicken called Karaage (唐揚げ）. Many Japanese people eat Karaage Chicken with rice and soup. Like Tonkatsu, fried chicken are often accompanied with shredded cabbage....
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Japanese style quick lunch for about US$10.
Many super markets and shopping malls have food court. Foods are good and very inexpensive. Here are two of the most popular food items at Japanese food court.,
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