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Everyone loves food! American food, Latin food, Chinese food, and especially Japanese food. Food has a way of bringing people together. The way the delicious flavors blend with every bite. Even anime has been able to capture the communal experience food can have on us. Most anime shows have a least one scene of the...

Japanese ads have long been notorious for their silly, over-the-top, and often baffling content. A quick glance at the multitude of compilations of Japanese commercials on Youtube reveals not only that there’s an international audience for Japan’s colorful ads, but that this trend is far from dying out. Every once in a while, however, an...

The Yakuza series of games, (known as Ryū ga Gotoku, or, Like a Dragon)  in Japan, has a long history of blurring the lines between fantasy and reality. With various games in the series having taken place in cities across Japan like Tokyo, Osaka and Sapporo, players are able to lead a double-life as a...

Love Life! 9th ANNIVERSARY X SEGA Collaboration Cafe Every Love Life! idol from all 3 generations! Love Life! School Idol Project or by the Japanese name ‘ラブライブ！’, is a music anime that first aired back in January 2013. The original anime had the idol group ‘μ's’ (ミューズ, Myuzu, pronounced ‘Muse’), then came Love Life! Sunshine!...

 Source The pleasures of exquisite cuisine is a global feeling shared by all. I’m fairly certain that we have all experienced a sudden sensation of hunger once we see something that looks extremely delicious. Watching Master Chef while trying to sleep late at night? Well, guess it’s time for a midnight snack. But did you...

Source The streaming giant Netflix has slowly been building up its library of streamable anime for years now. From the light-hearted cuteness of Aggretsuko to the adrenaline fueled action of Attack on Titan, Netflix’s catalogue of anime has something for everyone – and if you’re looking for your next binge-worthy obsession, you can check out...

In the last Nintendo Direct it was announced that you can make curry in a new feature for Pokemon Sword and Shield known as Pokemon camp! If you aren't familiar with Japanese style curry, don't worry, as you can read up about it on our curry blog here.  There are various curry recipes that you...

Makoto Shinkai (Weathering With You) fans, gather up! Treat yourself to the magnificent rain-flecked Makoto Shinkai Movie Exhibition with a special cafe menu that’s coming to Tokyo. Are you ready to chomp down these exciting special menus? The showcase will provide some fun and educational displays, explaining the meteorological phenomena that appear in the movie....

If you are a TokyoTreat veteran, you may remember our blog “5 Foodie Anime for Japanese Snack Addicts” from ages ago. If not, you can see it here! Well it turns out that there are still many more food anime that you need to binge. Let's take a look at 5 under-rated food anime that...

Ever wanted to receive original Attack on Titan exclusive merchandise for devouring a bowl of beef? Well now you can. For a limited time Sukiya is giving away limited Attack on Titan trading cards with the purchase of a meal. You can find more information on Sukiya and Japanese fast food in our Traditional Japanese...

Learning a new language, particularly a complex one like Japanese can be a fairly difficult and time consuming process. While reviewing flash cards, quizzing yourself, and repeatedly writing vocabulary over and over can work for some people, many people get bored of these typical methods fairly quickly. A big part of keeping yourself motivated when...

Anime is super cool right now! Even Netflix has debuted its own original anime on the streaming service. Although if you ask certain people, even celebs like Michael B. Jordan openly say that they’ve thought anime was cool all along. I’m sure a lot of you guys would agree! In addition to bringing a whole...