Yumean Hogoromo Katsunori Salad Special‏

The family restaurant chain Yumean and Hogoromo Foods partnered on a set of Katsunori Salads (salad, daikon salad and udon salad) containing katsuo and nori which combined a special combination of umami flavors (inosinic acid from katsuo and glutamate from nori).

http://www.skylark.co.jp/yumean/menu/katunori.html

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McDonald's Juicy Chicken Filet-O‏

From May 18th McDonald's started offering a chicken filet sandwitch called Juicy Chicken Filet-O. I don't see a limit, so this might be a permenant addition to the menu

http://www.mcdonalds.co.jp/campaign/chicken/index.html

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Calpis Water Zero for Smiles Campaign

Calpis is conducting a "for Smiles" campaign to promote its new Calpis Water Zero (calorie) which is said to have a taste suited for adults. Entry is by answering a simple quiz via a web form. Prizes are product. I cannot find an explanation of "for Smiles" even though it looks like a product or service brand.

http://www.calpis.co.jp/cwzero/cp/

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Skylark Children's Tour‏

The family restaurant chain Bamiyan is offering 40 elementary school children-parent pairs a two day trip to experience Bamiyan food sourcing and cooking. One group of 20 in the Kansai area and one of 20 group in the Kanto area will spend time at farms where Bamiyan sources food (lettuce is pictured), a factory where Bamiyan sources chicken and an event were the kids get a chance to cook their favorite Bamiyan meals. Entry is by 3,000 yen attaching a 3,000 yen or greater sales receipt to a postcard and providing entry details. The campaign is being handled by the parent group, Skylark.

http://www.skylark-shokuiku.com/index.html

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Mos Burger Seasonal Vegetable Items‏

Mos Burger has two limited items (nan taco and tomato and lettuce burger) which use seasonal vegetables and strictly Japanese produced meat and vegetables.

http://www.mos.co.jp/cp/naan_tobikiri/120424/

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Tully's Veggie Pizza Lunch Set‏

Tully's now has a Veggie Pizza lunch set only available between 11:30 and 14:00.

http://www.tullys.co.jp/menu/lunchset/

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Mos Burger Cafe Mos‏

Just as MacDonald's is trying to lure people away form the coffee chains with premium coffee, Mos Burger has Cafe Mos. Even though I don't have much of a sweet tooth, I think these cakes are beautiful. One is a black sesame and green tea, and the other is strawberry and baked cheese.

http://www.mos.co.jp/cp/cake/120313/

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Sushi Cook App - Free Today

Sushi Cook is an app which is free today. It has a number of instructional videos on preparing sushi and looks worth today's price.

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sushi-cook/id494648789?mt=8

Lotteria Deluxe Shrimp Burger‏

Lotteria is offering a limited edition deluxe shrimp burger. Coupons are online
which give you a free small french fries with a purchase.

http://lotteria.jp/coupon_mm/

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Morinaga Weider Tennis Promotion‏

Morinaga is giving away chances for a free tennis lesson from Kei Nishikori, Japan's top professional player, to promote their Weider line of sports drinks. Entry is by collecting enough points from stickers attached to packages and then mailing them in via postcard.

https://cp-weider.jp/

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