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Remember this post about Limited Edition Conbini Candy? I’m happy to report that several years...
Try delicious Haku Smoked Shoyu, Haku Sakura Cherry Blossom Shoyu, and Haku Mizunara Whisky Barrel Aged Shoyu. Made in Kyoto, Japan.
When something takes off in Japan, it gets huge. For a hot minute. People have...
Umami Mart is a place where ideas and people come together, take charge and create magic....
I went to college in the States after I graduated from high school in Japan....
A few weeks ago, one of my professors went off on a tangent while lecturing:...
Conbinis are everywhere in Japan. Lawson, 7-Eleven, AM/PM, Yamazaki Daily, to name a few. You...
*For the next week, we will be celebrating conbini culture on Umami Mart, in preparation for the...
Conbini is a shortened word for "convenience" which is referred to when talking about convenience...
It all started out so innocently, like any of Yoko's casual ideas: "Why don't we...
