Saku Saku Panda Presents Suntanned Panda Biscuits

Saku Saku Panda Presents Suntanned Panda Biscuits

Dearest readers, I have been away from this blog for ages and ages. I just wasn’t feeling up to it. When I’m ready, one day perhaps I will be able to talk about why, but for now I’m just trying to get back into some kind of posting schedule. I decided to make a comeback…

Happy Turn - Otona no Chocolat

Happy Turn – Otona no Chocolat

A very quick post today to let the internet know just how obsessed I am with this limited edition flavour of Happy Turn – Otona no Chocolat. I have written about the maple and green tea versions before, but this is just too amazing not to share. It give the feeling of eating the regular ones in…

Green Tea Happy Turn

Happy Turn Green Tea

The packaging of this seasonal version is quite gorgeous and reflects the 大人の抹茶味 – the adult green tea flavour. I reviewed the concept of Happy Turns, and indeed the snacks themselves here so I won’t talk about them very much in this post, except to say that this version is just as yummy as the previous…

Happy Birthday to Kitty… and Me

Sweet little Hello Kitty turns 40 this year! With her popularity rising astronomically over the years and for the foreseeable future, she can only be compared with good wine as something that gets better with age. It’s probably safe to say that she will only stop when she has achieved world domination. I consider myself…

Spring is… here? Häagen-Dazs Sakura Ice Cream

Well, I saw this in the freezer of my local convenience store the other day… so, if Häagen-Dazs’ Sakura ice cream heralds the arrival of spring, then it must be true! It also seems that Häagen-Dazs turns 30 this year (in Japan at least, perhaps) – how exciting! This proved to be a little tub of plain…