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How to Master the Bento: Tips from Busy People in Japan

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today24d ago

If you're living in Japan and trying to save money, eat healthier, or just survive a busy schedule — making your own bento is one of the best habits you can build. And no, we’re not talking about super aesthetic Insta-worthy bento with cut-out panda faces (unless you’re into that 😅). This is about

Cheap but Healthy Japanese Meals You Can Cook in 10 Minutes

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today1mo ago

Not gonna lie — cooking in Japan can feel intimidating at first: weird vegetables, mystery sauces, and no oven 😅 But after living here a while, I realized you can make quick, cheap, and actually pretty healthy Japanese meals in like 10 minutes (or less). No crazy ingredients, no deep frying — just

How to Order Cheaply at McDonald's Japan 🍔🇯🇵

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today2mo ago

Want to eat at McDonald's in Japan without breaking the bank? Here's a simple guide to getting the most out of your yen! ✅ Step 1: Download the McDonald's Japan App Available on iOS and Android Switch the app to English (if needed) Use it to access limited-time coupons and the burger menu 🍔 St

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