The latest cooking fad in Japan: Onigirazu! (おにぎらず)”. What is it? Onigiri rice balls, are…

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Sake has already gained international citizenship. Yet, not many own proper sake cups and flask at home. Sake…


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Guide to Japanese Spices and Herbs Millions of tourists arrive in Japan, with a long…

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The art of opening a Japanese onigiri – be onigiri savvy! “Onigiri are Japanese rice…

One of the most common comments I’ve seen at major online shops is, “I trust…

Since the 1970s, “Dasaitama” has been the nickname Japanese people have given to Tokyo’s northern…

There are literally hundreds of best Japanese green tea & matcha brands in Japan. Don’t…

You haven’t been to Japan if you haven’t tried An-pan, Japanese sweet rolls filled with…

Curry is a big thing in Japan and packaged curry is unbelievably tasty! Apart from…

Sometimes you get a huge craving for sushi, and a regular size plate of sushi…

Canned food are boring, right? They are usually the last option for a meal when we…

From KitKat to Pocky to Umaibo, Japanese snack has become one of the most popular ones…

Hi everyone, I’m Kyoko and I’m matchaholic. I’m a total sucker to matcha this and…