You don’t need meat-based broths and toppings to enjoy authentic ramen dishes. Discover the world of vegetarian ramen and its rise to prominence in Japanese cuisine. We’ll cover everything you need to know about vegetarian ramen, including details of key ingredients, regional variations, and...

Manatsu Fruits This month, we’re celebrating the manatsu (midsummer) with unique Japanese citrus flavors, like shiquasa, kabosu, and setouchi lemon. Manatsu Fruits This month, we’re celebrating the manatsu (midsummer) with unique Japanese citrus flavors, like shiquasa, kabosu, and setouchi lemon. Let’s dive into this month’s...

Kanto New Year New Year’s in Japan is full of exciting traditions! We hope this box brings joy to your New Year festivities. Kanto New Year New Year’s in Japan is full of exciting traditions! We hope this box brings joy to your New Year...

Pink Valentine We’re showing our love for Bokksu Members with this gift of delicious Japanese snacks! Pink Valentine We’re showing our love for Bokksu Members with this gift of delicious Japanese snacks! This month's snacks: Spicy Mini Heart Senbei MADE BY: Bokksu x Senbei LabPRODUCT...

桜の季節 Sakura Season Sakura season has finally arrived! Every year, we rejoice in sharing the beauty of cherry blossoms with our Bokksu family and we are excited to do that with this limited edition box. 桜の季節Sakura Season Sakura season has finally arrived! Every year, we...

Tropical Travels It's Vacation Time! We’re kicking off the summer down south, in the islands of Kyushu and Okinawa. This month's snacks: Marui Chinsuko: Beniimo CLASSIC EXCLUSIVE!MADE BY: NampoPRODUCT OF: OkinawaFLAVOR: SweetVEGETARIAN: NoCOMMON ALLERGENS: Wheat, SoyALSO CONTAINS: N/A Beniimo, or purple yam as it's also...

Summer Fruits We've chosen snacks that feature our favorite summer fruits to keep us feeling fresh all month long! This month's snacks: Orange Stick Cake CLASSIC EXCLUSIVE!MADE BY: Nakajima TaishodoPRODUCT OF: OsakaFLAVOR: SweetVEGETARIAN: YesCOMMON ALLERGENS: Milk, Eggs, WheatALSO CONTAINS: Alcohol This cake from Nakajima Taishodo...

Moon Festival Moon Festival Moon Festival For our celebration, we’ve curated a variety of snacks inspired by the night of a full moon. Moon Festival For our celebration, we’ve curated a variety of snacks inspired by the night of a full moon. This month's snacks:...

APRIL 2021 Sakura Spring 春うらら LIMITED EDITION BOX DESIGN Sakura season is finally here! Every year we look forward to celebrating the Japanese cherry blossoms. In honor of the season, this year’s limited edition box for all Classic Bokksu subscribers has sakura inside and out....

Bokksu Birthday! We’re so excited you’re here for our 5th birthday celebration. Yup, that’s right, Bokksu is turning 5 this month, and we couldn't have done it without you! To celebrate we're highlighting the amazing regional variety of Japan with a tour of 5 prefectures!...

MARCH 2021 Mochi Mochi Mochiもちもちなもち MARCH 2021 Mochi Mochi Mochi もちもちなもち Chewy mochi is almost synonymous with Japan. These famously sticky rice cakes are the star of this month’s box! Let's talk mochi! Mochi is made from mochigome, or mochi rice (sometimes also called glutinous...

August 2020 Tokyo Summer 東京納涼祭 AUGUST 2020 Tokyo Summer 東京納涼祭 Summers in Tokyo are hot, which is why many of its summer festivals take place at night, after the sun sets and fireworks can light up the sky! Bringing Tokyo to You Hanabi Taikai or...

September 2020 OtsukimiMoon Festival 竹取物語 SEPTEMBER 2020 OtsukimiMoon Festival 竹取物語 The Moon Festival has been celebrated since the Heian period, with people gathering to honor the beauty of the Harvest moon. Experience Otsukimi In honor of the night of the full moon, we’ve curated this...

Bokksu Tanjoubi It’s Bokksu’s 6th birthday! To celebrate, we curated our Members’ top rated snacks and our staff’s favorite treats. Bokksu Tanjoubi We are so grateful to have all our amazing Members by our side as we continue to scour Japan for the best snacks...

Midori Moments Spring has sprung and with it, it’s Japan’s rainy season. We wanted to celebrate all of this greenery with our Midori (green) Moments box. Midori Moments Spring has sprung and with it, it’s Japan’s rainy season. We wanted to celebrate all of this...

Japan's Most Refreshing Snacks Most citrus fruits ripen in the winter, but there’s something about that cool glass of lemonade in the summer, or a fresh slice of orange that makes “citrus” a quintessentially summer flavor. This month we’ve included Japanese snacks flavored with 6...

NOVEMBER 2020 Colors of Kyoto京都紅葉だより NOVEMBER 2020 Colors of Kyoto 京都紅葉だより Kyoto is one of our favorite places to be in the fall. As one of Japan’s former capital cities, Kyoto is a blend of traditional Japanese culture and modern innovations, and of course that...

EXPERIENCE OTSUKIMI Gaze at the full moon and celebrate the Moon Festival with Bokksu! Full of snacks specially curated to share one of Japan's most traditional festivals, this box will take you to the moon. GET STARTED DISCOVER NEW TRADITIONS With each snack, learn about...

Spring Otozure This month, spring is in the air! We’re stuffing your box full of delicious snacks that remind us of the springtime. We hope you enjoy it on a spring picnic! Spring Otozure This month, spring is in the air! We’re stuffing your box...

OCTOBER 2020 Autumn Harvest 秋の収穫祭 OCTOBER 2020 Autumn Harvest 秋の収穫祭 The fall harvest brings classic fall flavors like sweet potatoes and mushroom, apples and grapes, seeds and nuts to the table, and adds unique flavor to the season’s dishes and snacks. The Fall Harvest in...