The Mainichi Shimbun answers questions readers may have about the rising price of rice balls in Japan, including four seaweed ...

I eat my office lunches out of a bento box, I have kanji tattoos ... FamilyMart is one of three major konbini chains in Japan, the others include 7-Eleven and Lawson (Picture: Josh Milton ...

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The Konbini Revolution: More Than Just Convenience Japanese konbini chains like 7-Eleven, Lawson, and FamilyMart have redefined ... konbini feature freshly prepared bento boxes, onigiri (rice balls), ...

A mega-merger of two convenience store giants looks to be a step closer after the owner of 7-Eleven entered a non-disclosure ...

Stephen Hayes Dacus, the first foreign-born president of 7-Eleven, has expressed confidence in the Japanese convenience store ...

The first foreigner tapped to head 7-Eleven is confident the Japanese convenience store chain will continue to attract ...

The suicide of a convenience store worker in Japan has been ruled as a work-related ... The 38-year-old was the manager of a franchised 7-Eleven store in Oita Prefecture, on the southern island ...

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The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven has signed a non-disclosure agreement to advance talks with Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) – which wants to buy its convenience store rival – the ...