Bongo is patronized by many non-Japanese visitors, who make up about 33 percent of customers on certain days. Former employees have opened more than 20 Bongo-style onigiri outlets in Japan and abroad.

Ever wanted to drink mayonnaise? Chilled ‘drinkable mayo’ launched in Japan - Convenience store describes it as ‘the chilled ...

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Many people say onigiri rice balls are one of the best foods for race day. Rice is high in carbohydrate, a great source of energy. I believe rice balls are a go-to portable fuel for Japanese ...

In Japan, natural disasters occur frequently. Since the archipelago is situated along the Ring of Fire, an area where several tectonic plates meet, it is vulnerable to many natural disasters ...

Yet, with strict censorship rules still in place in the Japanese music industry, it was near-impossible to find an outlet for this outpouring of youthful anxiety. Help would arrive in the form of URC, ...

Once the world’s largest fishing nation, Japan is now towards the bottom of the leading ten countries in the fishery and aquaculture sector. With the implementation of exclusive economic zones ...

Japan’s teenage surfing sensation Shino Matsuda ... “Mum usually makes me ‘onigiri’ [rice balls] which I munch on for energy before I get in the water,” said Shino, who has climbed ...

Ltd., has submitted a New Drug Application seeking approval of TO-208 for the treatment of Molluscum Contagiosum in Japan. Molluscum contagiosum is a common, highly contagious skin disease that ...

as well as in traditional Japanese food like sushi and onigiri (rice balls). The only catch for pedantic mayonnaise lovers is that the label clarifies that Nomu mayo is a “mayonnaise-style drink ...

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