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2014-04-02

Guinness in Edo Era Japan Clarification

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The Guinness in Edo Era Japan April Fools joke was so well done that Guinness had to post an explanation and mild apology to those who wer...

Guinness in Edo Era Japan

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Another nice April Fool's gag comes from Guinness which claims to have found evidence of Guinness in 1791 (Edo Era) Japan. The news re...

Fujiya New Employees

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In Japan, work calendars and school years coincide with the fiscal year, therefore most new employees enter companies on April 1st. On TV,...
2014-04-01

Kirin Mini Beer

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In another great April Fool's joke, Kirin introduces the 1 ml Kirin Mini. This plays on jokes about the 135 ml beer cans which are con...

Glico Curry Flavored Pudding

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In a country where food companies will try just about everything, it is not always easy to spot an April Fools joke. This is a pretty good...
2014-03-31

Haagen-Dazs Japonais Ice Cream

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This product was introduced late last year, but is still on sale. Vanilla and matcha ice cream separated by sweet bean paste and topped of...
2014-03-30

Haagen-Dazs Seasonal Fruits Collection

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Haagen-Dazs is offering a mixed flavor box of seasonal flavors. The flavors are banana, strawberry and blueberry. http://www.haagen-dazs...
2014-03-29

Koiwai Yogurt Flavored Lactic Acid Bacteria Drink

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This is an ad for Koiwai yogurt flavored lactic acid bacteria drink. It is a healthy image to go along with their recommendation to drink ...
2014-03-28

Glico Panapp Kumamon Mikan

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This is an interesting new flavor for the Glico Panapp - Kumamoto Mikan (mandarin orange). Kumamon is the popular character which Kumamoto...
2014-03-27

40th Anniversary of Kirin Gotemba Whisky Distillery

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Kirin is celebrating 40 years of its Gotemba whisky distillery. One of the special items on sale is this Fuji Gotemba 40th anniversary sin...