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Spring and Strawberries - Japanese Strawberry Varieties and their Impact on Spring Snacks!
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MartOyatsu March 30, 2026
Spring and Strawberries - Japanese Strawberry Varieties and their Impact on Spring Snacks!

While Japan might be most known for cherry blossoms, that isn't the only shade...

Tokyo vs. Osaka - What's the Difference Between their Sakura Mochi?
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MartOyatsu March 23, 2026
Tokyo vs. Osaka - What's the Difference Between their Sakura Mochi?

One of the most iconic spring snacks in Japan is sakura mochi, a pink...

Sweet and Sour Spring - Umeboshi and Sour Plum Flavored Snacks
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MartOyatsu March 13, 2026
Sweet and Sour Spring - Umeboshi and Sour Plum Flavored Snacks

As spring arrives, the food industry begins its shift toward a very traditional and...

March and Matcha - a Look into Matcha Snacks
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MartOyatsu March 06, 2026
March and Matcha - a Look into Matcha Snacks

March in Japan brings a massive change to the snack aisles, and it is...

Spring has Almost Sprung - Sakura Flavors and Sakura Flowers!
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MartOyatsu February 09, 2026
Spring has Almost Sprung - Sakura Flavors and Sakura Flowers!

With the ending of winter and the slow creep of spring, Japan undergoes a...