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  • A dorayaki over a plate cut in half to show the castella and red bean layers

    Dorayaki: Japan's Traditional Dessert Sandwich

    When it comes to traditional Japanese sweets, things like mochi and daifuku tend to dominate the conversation. However, when you actually come here, you’ll find plenty of tasty options to satisfy your sweet tooth. One delicious treat that has spread from traditional Japanese shops to convenience stores is the tasty pancake sandwich—dorayaki.
  • A plate with a couple of mini daifuku with one cut in half to show the red bean paste

    Daifuku: A Mochi Treat Stuffed with Deliciousness

    When we talk about Japanese ramen, it is often a savory affair. That being said, ramen can leave you craving something sweet afterward. Some opt for sweets like chocolate or something healthy like fruit, but one traditional Japanese sweet option...