Konbini Life in the Japan Times

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    Yesterday’s edition of the Japan Times included a new article in their Blog Roll series, this time interviewing my friend Brent, who runs the Japanese convenience store blog Konbini Life (he has also contributed to Japan Probe):

    Konbini Life is a blog that describes limited-edition Kit-Kats as potential after-dinner treats for French restaurants and speculates that Mousse Pocky might be “as good as a garnish on a fancy dessert.” Blogger Brent Warner has been writing witty, detailed posts on the never-ending parade of snack food found in Japan’s convenience stores since June 2006. He talks of Webzines, blogs and how the Japanese try-it-and-trash-it approach to consumerism has produced a superior style of convenience store.

    Read the full interview with “Sugar Daddy” Brent Warner!

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