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Food and Drink

Seven Eleven Japan: 25 Must-Try Foods, Drinks, & Snacks

by Craig Nixon
A collage with the title “Seven Eleven Japan: 25 Must-Try Foods, Drinks, & Snacks.” The left shows a packaged crème brûlée dessert with caramelized sugar on top, the center shows a brightly lit 7-Eleven store at night, and the right shows a hand holding a cone of swirled matcha soft serve ice cream.

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25 Delicious Foods & Drinks You Need to Try at Lawson Japan

by Craig Nixon
A promotional collage for Lawson Japan featuring must-try foods, drinks, and snacks. The top section contains a blue banner with bold black text reading, "LAWSON JAPAN: 25 Must-Try Foods, Drinks, and Snacks." Below, three images showcase different aspects of Lawson's offerings. The left image displays a heated food counter filled with fried chicken, skewers, and colorful snack packaging. The center image captures a well-lit Lawson storefront at night, with a striking reflection in a puddle beneath it. The right image shows a close-up of a hand holding a Lawson strawberry and cream sandwich, with three fresh strawberry slices nestled between fluffy whipped cream and soft white bread.

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The Diet of Sumo Wrestlers: Myths, Facts & What They Eat

by Tony Sutherland-Smith
A featured image for an article titled "The Diet of Sumo Wrestlers: Myths, Facts & What They Eat." The image is divided into three sections. On the left, a close-up of Chanko Nabe, a hot pot dish with chicken, vegetables, tofu, and mushrooms simmering in broth. In the center, a group photo of three sumo wrestlers sitting on a bench, wearing traditional sumo attire, alongside a family of five standing behind them in a sumo training stable. On the right, a plate of Kakuni (braised pork belly) with daikon radish, green peppers, and a soy-based sauce. The bold yellow banner with black text at the top highlights the article’s theme.

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Family Mart Japan: 25 Must-Try Foods, Drinks, and Snacks

by Craig Nixon
Promotional image for Family Mart Japan with the text '25 Must-Try Foods, Drinks, and Snacks.' The top section shows a Family Mart storefront at night and shelves lined with colorful instant noodle cups. The bottom section highlights crispy fried chicken displayed in a warmer and a tray of sushi with salmon nigiri and rolls garnished with green onions.

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25 Japanese Phrases for Restaurants and Dining

by Caleb DeMarais
Collage image for a guide titled "25 Japanese Phrases for Restaurants" aimed at enhancing the dining experience. The top half shows patrons dining outdoors in a traditional, lively Japanese alleyway, while the lower half features close-ups of skewered yakitori grilling over coals and a bowl of ramen garnished with green onions, pork slices, and a mound of chili paste.

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Spending 1,000 Yen at Matsuya Gyudon: Cheap, Tasty Beef Bowls

by Caleb DeMarais
This promotional graphic highlights a Matsuya Gyudon restaurant with the text, "Spending 1,000 Yen at Matsuya Gyudon - Visit for cheap, tasty, nutritious beef bowls." The top half of the image shows the restaurant's exterior, featuring the signature yellow and blue sign, while the lower half displays various meal options, including rice bowls with beef, grilled salmon, kimchi, pickles, and a soft-boiled egg. The text emphasizes affordability and the nutritious value of the meals offered at Matsuya.

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Spending 1,000 Yen at Yoshinoya Gyudon: The Beef Bowl Birthplace

by Caleb DeMarais
A collage promoting Yoshinoya Gyudon with the title "Spending 1,000 Yen at Yoshinoya Gyudon: The Birthplace of Beef Bowls." The top image shows the exterior of a Yoshinoya restaurant, featuring its signature orange and green sign. Below, the left image depicts the restaurant’s clean, modern interior with ordering kiosks. The right image showcases a meal of beef bowl with miso soup, rice, and side dishes. The layout emphasizes the affordable and delicious beef bowl experience.

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Spending 1,000 Yen at Sukiya Gyudon: The Top Beef Bowl Chain

by Caleb DeMarais
A promotional image showing a meal tray at Sukiya with the text "How to Spend 1,000 Yen at Sukiya, Japan's Top Beef Bowl Chain." The tray includes a bowl of rice with natto and seaweed sheets, miso soup, a dish of grilled salmon, and a small bowl of beef with pickled ginger and green onions.

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What is Gyudon? Japan’s Delicious, Budget-Friendly Beef Bowl

by Caleb DeMarais
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