Costco shoppers are obsessed with these rare finds, from miso-marinated black cod to Japanese candy—if you see them, grab ...

Gum, chocolate, candy and snacks are crammed into a penny candy shop in Akabane, Tokyo. What is the store's enduring appeal to customers of all ages? Explore the answer over three summer days.

The store was founded by Komatsu’s grandfather in 1916. It started out as a Japanese-style confectionery ... and opposed his idea. The candy insects went on sale solely by mail order.