Oona McGee
Editor and Staff Writer at SoraNews24
Editor and staff writer at SoraNews24. Half-Japanese Australian. Writes about news, travel, food, events, art and culture.
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1 week ago |
soranews24.com | Oona McGee
11 cheap meals you can make at this famous Japanese convenience store chain. A few years ago, our team of Japanese-language reporters began investigating the country’s top chains, seeing what you could get in exchange for 1,000 yen (US$6.99). Their insights revealed you can get a lot for the nation’s smallest denomination note…if you scour the shelves wisely and know what to look for.
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1 week ago |
soranews24.com | Oona McGee
Little-known konbini feature reveals new insights into the top three chains. In Japan, the small donation boxes placed near convenience store registers often go unnoticed by customers, and those who do contribute to them may not give a lot of thought to where the money goes. However, every coin or note that’s put into the box is a small act of generosity that has a surprisingly significant impact, with each chain donating to different causes to help benefit various sectors of society.
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1 week ago |
japantoday.com | Oona McGee
Last month, Mister Donut delighted customers with the news that it would be teaming up with matcha specialists Gion Tsujiri for another limited-edition collection. Ever since the two first joined forces back in 2016, the so-called “Misdo Meets Gion Tsujiri” collections have become sell-out hits whenever they’re released, and now they’re back with round two of this season’s two-part range.
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1 week ago |
soranews24.com | Oona McGee
Moving features bring My Neighbour Totoro magic into your home. Studio Ghibli is well known for its artistic flair in crafting anime movies, but it has just as much artistic talent when it comes to crafting anime merchandise. The attention to detail we’ve come to know and love features on a lot of products sold through Donguri Kyowakoku, the studio’s affiliated retail chain, and one great example of that is on the My Neighbour Totoro Catbus Pendulum Clock.
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2 weeks ago |
soranews24.com | Oona McGee
Plus, a hojicha doughnut that comes with a special syrup so you can customise the flavour. Last month, Mister Donut delighted customers with the news that it would be teaming up with matcha specialists Gion Tsujiri for another limited-edition collection. Ever since the two first joined forces back in 2016, the so-called “Misdo Meets Gion Tsujiri” collections have become sell-out hits whenever they’re released, and now they’re back with round two of this season’s two-part range.
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Get rewarded for collecting real acorns at the Donguri Bank in Japan. https://t.co/n5TGqrppNW #ghibli #studioghibli #acorns #totoro #japan
Japanese person in London says when the bus is full and they want to get off they yell, "Agedoufu!!!" ("Fried tofu") as it sounds like "I'll get off!"
バス満員の時、降りたい時は『揚げ豆腐！！！（I'll get off!）』って叫んでる。 100パー通じて草🤣
Look out — the Grimace shake is finally coming to McDonald’s Japan! https://t.co/8j61R7Khfw #McDonalds #japan #grimaceshake
