Krisha– Author –
Krisha
Food Writer
Krisha is a writer for Food in Japan, covering Japanese dishes, regional specialties, and food culture. Krisha’s articles introduce ingredients, flavors, preparation methods, and the cultural background of Japanese foods, helping readers understand what makes each dish distinctive.
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Soba
Izumo Soba (出雲そば)
出雲そば Izumo soba is one of Japan's three most celebrated regional soba noodles, originating from Shimane Prefecture's Izumo region. It is darker than most soba, has a stronger buckwheat aroma, and is served in a way unlike any other n... -
Japanese Ramen
Wakayama Ramen (和歌山ラーメン)
Wakayama ramen is a local tonkotsu shoyu ramen from Wakayama City. Locals call it chuka soba, not ramen. Thin straight noodles, a rich soy sauce and pork bone broth, and haya sushi on the counter define the bowl. Quick answer: Wakayama r... -
Hyougo
Himeji Oden (姫路おでん)
Today, we are going to introduce the local gourmet "Himeji Oden" in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture. Then what is Himeji Oden? It is oden that is eaten with ginger soy sauce, and whether it is slowly simmered Kanto or thin dashi oden, if e... -
Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki
Negiyaki ねぎ焼き (Green Onion Pancake)
Japan has so many sweet savory pancakes ever since a long time ago and Negiyaki is one of them. It is the thinner version of Okonomiya.
