In Japan, the Kit Kat Isn’t Just a Chocolate. It’s an Obsession. The story of how Kit Kats, once a British chocolate export, became a booming business from Hokkaido to Tokyo — and changed ...

The appropriately named “McChoco Potato,” or the “McFry Potato Chocolate Sauce” as it’s called in Japan, will be officially be unveiled in the country on Jan. 26. News.

More than 300 flavors of KitKat have gone on sale in Japan since the chocolate snack was introduced. It's now one of the country's best-loved candy bars.

A 3-year-old v endor in Taipei, Yu Chocolatier, labels its popular chocolate mousse desserts “shibusa” a Japanese term meaning something like humble elegance.