Dagashi are Japan's beloved penny candies with over 400 years of history. Learn what Umaibo, Baby Star Ramen, and other iconic corner store snacks actually taste like, and discover how to start your own dagashi tasting journey at home.

Your first box of Japanese groceries just arrived. Here's a real first-order walkthrough from Tomato Japanese Grocery, covering essential pantry staples, smart bonus picks, and beginner-friendly meals you can cook tonight.