Starting April 7, 2026, FamilyMart stores across Japan will carry a special collection of 9 Korean-style foods under a "Authentic Korean Gourmet" theme, available at approximately 16,400 locations nationwide.
The lineup ranges from classic kimbap rolls and bibimbap to spicy cold noodles, sundubu tofu soup, and a frozen samgyetang (Korean ginseng chicken soup). Each item uses ingredients like gochujang, sesame oil, and kimchi to bring flavors associated with Korean home cooking to a convenience store format.
Product Lineup
Kimbap – Bulgogi Pork
- Price: ¥369 (tax included ¥398)
- Available: Nationwide from April 7, 2026
- Sweetly seasoned bulgogi pork combined with carrot, daikon pickle, cucumber, burdock root, and shredded egg, rolled in rice and pre-sliced for easy eating.
Kimbap – Tuna and Colorful Vegetables
- Price: ¥360 (tax included ¥388)
- Available: Nationwide from April 7, 2026
- Tuna mayo paired with crisp vegetables, offering a satisfying crunch. Pre-sliced and ready to eat.
Korean-Style Kimchi Fried Rice Onigiri with Gochujang Heat
- Price: ¥195 (tax included ¥210)
- Available: Nationwide from April 7, 2026
- Rice cooked with beef broth, then stir-fried with black sesame, shredded nori, kimchi, and gochujang for a spicy, savory flavor. The kimchi provides the key texture and taste.
Spicy Miso Sauce Bibimbap (with Barley Rice)
- Price: ¥554 (tax included ¥598)
- Available: Nationwide from April 7, 2026
- Barley rice topped with a variety of ingredients, accompanied by a rich spicy miso sauce made with squid extract and fish powder for depth.
Cold Korean-Style Bibim Noodles
- Price: ¥554 (tax included ¥598)
- Available: Nationwide, except Okinawa, from April 7, 2026
- Chewy noodles coated in a mildly spicy chilled broth, topped with pork, boiled egg, kimchi, and cucumber.
Umami-Rich Sundubu Soup
- Price: ¥369 (tax included ¥398)
- Available: Nationwide from April 7, 2026
- A beef-based broth with seafood umami and chili heat, featuring tofu as the main ingredient alongside pork and clams.
Japchae with Beef and Sesame Oil
- Price: ¥369 (tax included ¥398)
- Available: Nationwide from April 7, 2026
- Glass noodles seasoned with soy sauce and oyster sauce for a sweet-savory flavor. The combination of beef and sesame oil makes this suitable as a side dish or a snack with drinks.
Crispy Namul with Sesame Oil
- Price: ¥276 (tax included ¥298)
- Available: Nationwide from April 7, 2026
- A blend of bean sprouts, dried daikon, komatsuna, carrot, and bracken fern seasoned with sesame oil and chicken broth. Simple in flavor with a satisfying crunch.
Warm Samgyetang Soup Rice (Frozen)
- Price: ¥462 (tax included ¥498)
- Available: Nationwide from April 7, 2026
- A concentrated chicken broth with barley, topped with wolfberries, wood ear mushrooms, and ginger. Served warm, this frozen item offers a filling, nourishing bowl.
Prices shown use the reduced tax rate of 8%. Product availability and specifications may vary by region and store.
