Japanese Costco Haul 🇯🇵 What $129 buys in Japan

Thanks for watching. 🌙 Freezer: full. Fridge: full. Suitcase: on its way home. The day after our honeymoon. Ten days in Europe, one lost suitcase, an empty fridge, and work in the morning. So: a slow welcome-home breakfast (miso soup, rice, natto, umeboshi), a Japanese Costco haul with my husband (he stays off camera), sushi for dinner, and meal prep past midnight. Bonus at 15:29: the story of my lost suitcase — and why I want to speak English. 0:00 Highlights 0:25 The morning after — jet lag and lost luggage 0:41 Miso soup and rice 1:31 Welcome-home Japanese breakfast 2:59 Evening — the empty fridge 3:22 Inside Costco Japan (Osaka) 4:51 Bakery: croissants 5:13 Pork, cheese, natto 6:26 Costco sushi (48 pieces) 7:53 Frozen food, noodles, ochazuke 9:53 Checkout — $129 for two weeks 10:43 Sushi dinner at home 12:17 Cleaning up 13:04 Midnight meal prep before work 15:29 Bonus: my lost suitcase What we bought (tax included): Socks (5 pairs) ¥1,648 / Laundry detergent ¥2,938 / Croissants (20) ¥899 / Sliced pork 2.5 kg ¥2,463 / Organic natto (9) ¥399 / Highrollers ¥1,980 / Sushi (48 pieces) ¥3,980 / Yoshinoya beef bowl (6) ¥1,068 / Taiwan mazesoba (8) ¥1,768 / Grain mix ¥1,998 / Ochazuke (50) ¥1,198 Total: ¥20,339 (about $129 / €113) — two weeks of food for two people. Exchange rates used in this video: $1 = ¥158, €1 = ¥180 (September 23, 2026). Your Costco card from home works in Japan, too. 🛒 My first Costco vlog (by train and bus, in the summer heat): →    • I'm a nurse in Japan. Inside a Japanese Co...   ────────────── 🔔 Subscribe for quiet, real daily life from Japan ↓    / @miholivinginjapan   ☕ Buy me a coffee (support the channel) → https://buymeacoffee.com/miholivingin... 🏠 Stay at my guesthouse in Osaka (TOMARIGI OSAKA) → https://www.airbnb.jp/rooms/159537250... 📷 Instagram (daily life & behind the scenes) →   / miho_vlog   #costcojapan #japanesecostco #costcohaul #japanvlog #lifeinjapan #osaka #mealprep