Ramen and Rice Balls
2026-08-04 01:48:30

FamilyMart Collaborates with Japanese Ramen Noodle Lab Q for New Products

As FamilyMart approaches its 45th anniversary in September 2026, they are excited to launch two new delicious items inspired by the famous Japanese Ramen Noodle Lab Q from Sapporo. Starting August 4, 2026, these products will be available at approximately 7,700 FamilyMart stores in Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, and Tokai regions. The first offering is the 'Lab Q Supervisory Supreme Cold Dried Sardine Soy Sauce Ramen,' priced at 610 yen (tax included 658 yen). This cold ramen combines a flavorful soy sauce broth with hints of dried sardine and a special, chewy noodle designed for an optimal texture. Topped with tender chashu, boiled eggs, green onions, and menma, customers can enjoy a refreshing twist by mixing in lemon jelly. The second item, 'Lab Q Supervisory Bonito Fragrance Rich Chashu Rice Ball - Refreshing Ginger Stew Inside,' is priced at 209 yen (tax included 225 yen). Featuring homemade tender ginger stew, this rice ball is seasoned with bonito flakes and bonito oil, presenting customers with a fresh and aromatic taste. The assortment of chashu sauce on top adds extra flavor to this delightful rice ball.

The Ramen"


Japanese Ramen Noodle Lab Q, based in Chuo Ward, Sapporo, is recognized for its continuous pursuit of the ultimate bowl of ramen. With a focus on top-quality ingredients, they specialize in shoyu ramen made with carefully selected local chicken and house-made noodles from Hokkaido wheat. This attention to detail has earned them acclaim, including the distinction of being a Tabelogue hundred-rated restaurant, making it a must-visit spot for food enthusiasts.

Insights from the Chef"


Chef Hiroki Hara, the mastermind behind Lab Q, has shared that they have thoroughly tested different combinations to create a flavorful cold ramen, perfect for hot summer days. The balance of rich broth and texture, along with the element of varietal enjoyment through the lemon jelly, offers a refreshing and diverse eating experience. The rice ball complements the ramen beautifully with its harmony of flavors, ensuring a satisfying meal.

At FamilyMart, they announce this collaboration as part of their commitment to creating offerings that are well-loved by their community and are on-demand for customers. Their slogan, 'Your favorite is our priority,' resonates with their efforts to innovate continuously as they approach their 45th anniversary, with promises of delightful, affordable, and enjoyable products across various categories.

Details of the New Products"


Product Name: Lab Q Supervisory Supreme Cold Dried Sardine Soy Sauce Ramen
Price: 610 yen (tax included 658 yen)
Release Date: August 4, 2026
Regions Available: Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Tokai
Description: This ramen features a special chewy noodle paired with a soy sauce broth that offers the umami and sharpness complemented by the rich flavor of dried sardines, topped with chashu, boiled egg, green onion, and menma. The addition of lemon jelly allows for a delightful change in taste to enjoy.

Product Name: Lab Q Supervisory Bonito Fragrance Rich Chashu Rice Ball - Refreshing Ginger Stew Inside
Price: 209 yen (tax included 225 yen)
Release Date: August 4, 2026
Regions Available: Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Tokai
Description: This rice ball includes homemade simmered ginger, enhancing its flavor with the aroma of bonito flakes and bonito oil, topped with chashu sauce for an extra kick.

A New Chapter for FamilyMart"


As FamilyMart approaches this important milestone, they strive to ensure that their stores continue to hold a special place in the hearts of customers by being a source of convenience while connecting with communities like family. With an array of products that represent quality, excitement, and sustainability, FamilyMart underscores their mission of creating not just a store, but a memorable experience.


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