Fun fact: Melon bread in Japan traditionally does not contain any melon or melon flavoring. It's name comes from the scoring on the top so the bread looks like the surface of a melon.

Kelpierboyz said:

Fun fact: Melon bread in Japan traditionally does not contain any melon or melon flavoring.

Well, I'm glad I learned that, because it looks bloody good but I always hesitated to actually eat it.
Too bad the only bakery I knew that did some closed.