This is the nicest cake I’ve had in Japan. It’s a molded pancake type thing, not unlike cake number 13; however, it had an excellent texture and was filled with …

THis was some sort of Hanami cake. As it was that time of year I felt obliged to try it. It was bready with some sort of jam filling. It …

These dog and cat biscuits looked kind of nice so I bought some to take to a Hanami picnic. They came in this nice box:

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These were being sold by Nakano station. There was often a queue for them so I decided to join in and see what all of the fuss was about. The …

This cake was a bit of a let down. The pastry was fried in nature although I doubt it was actually fried. It was nice enough; however, the centre didn’t …

Although it looks chocolately there the pastry/bread of the upper half isn’t too sweet. The pastry was both bready and flakey. Inside was custard.…

A sweetish bread bun with red bean paste in the middle. These cakes with things inside of them are a bit of a surprise as I’m never quite sure what …