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Unsolved Conbini Mysteries
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Unsolved Conbini Mysteries

In this week's episode, the chiki wars heat up with three new chikis from each of the Big 3 Conbini. We share our winners and losers from this week's new items. Mike tells a spooky tale about 7-11's Zaku Chiki from the gemba. And we head to Conbini College to talk about the history of the onigiri.

  • 1:58 - Chiki Wars

  • 8:15 - New Item Scoreboard

  • 8:54 - Matt's Loser: Lawson's Mentaiko Mochi Man

  • 11:03 - Mike's Loser: FamilyMart's Katsuobushi Gohan

  • 13:26 - Matt's Winner: 7-11's Haagen Dazs Quattro Formaggio Ice Cream Sandwich

  • 15:40 - Mike's Winner: 7-11's Green Salad Bowl

  • 17:17 - 7-11 Recipes

  • 21:39 - At the Gemba with Mike: Unsolved Mystery of the Zaku Chiki

  • 15:28 - Conbini College: History of the Onigiri

YouTube: https://youtu.be/epruUtLSptw

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Mike and Matt dive into their passion - Japan’s convenience stores, known as conbini. From canned coffee to fried chicken to seasonal one-offs, we’ll be hitting you with the biggest news across the conbini landscape.
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