Summer is around the corner. I can feel it on my skin. The hot, heavy air; the gentle sizzle you feel on your shoulders when you step outside. If you’ve never experienced a summer in the concrete jungle, you’re in for a ride. Japanese street food is a vibrant and essential part of the country’s culinary culture, offering an array of delicious and unique treats. During the summer months of June through September, Japan comes alive with natsumatsuri(夏祭り), or summer festivals, where street food takes center stage. In this enchanting atmosphere, the cool, reserved demeanor often seen in Tokyo melt…