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Leilani Reyes
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Kagoshima Oden (鹿児島おでん)
When it comes to Japanese comfort food, Kagoshima Oden truly steals the show. Hailing from the charming southern island of Kyushu, this dish has a special place in the hearts and taste buds of both locals and those lucky enough to stumbl... -
Karukan (軽羹)
With Japan's wide range of Japanese confectionery, you would think that we may have listed everything here on Food in Japan. Hold your horses as we talk about Karukan, a Japanese dish that was born 300 years ago, and why it deserves a pl... -
Amanatto (甘納豆)
You might be thinking, "Is this a person's name?", no it's a dish in Japan. Amanatto or "Sweet Natto" is the "Jellybean" of Japan. This dish is a confectionery made by pickling beans and other ingredients with honey and sprinkling it wit... -
Barley Tea “Mugicha” (麦茶)
Undoubtedly, drinking tea or "ocha" (お茶) in Japan is a relevant part of their culture. As a matter of fact, there are many types of tea available in the country. As they passed the culture of drinking tea to new generations, serving it... -
Mochi Ice Cream (もちアイス)
One of the most popular desserts in Japan that are now loved worldwide, both because of its adorable presentation, and its exquisite and refreshing taste, non-other than, Mochi Ice Cream. In this article we will know more about this type... -
Jiro Ramen (二郎系ラーメン)
Steer away from the regular ramen and try this one from Meguro, Tokyo. Jiro Ramen is a well-known ramen from the greater Tokyo area since the late 1960s. Curious about this gem that's been dubbed one of the best things to eat in the worl... -
Tokyo Ramen 東京ラーメン
When we hear the word "Japanese food", I'm sure one particular thing that comes to our mind is "Ramen". This prominent dish is definitely one of the many reasons why Japan is a go-to country in the world. Now it has stepped out of Japan ... -
Tonyu (豆乳)
It's no doubt that Tonyu or soy milk is popular in Asian countries. It's not just healthy, but it's also a perfect alternative to cow's milk. In Japan alone, supermarkets and convenience stores sell different kinds of soy milk. Japan Agr... -
Yakisoba (焼きそば)
Who doesn't know Yakisoba? It's one of the most famous kinds of noodles available in many countries. In fact, plenty of restaurants worldwide have this on their menus. Despite its origin tracing back to China, Yakisoba plays a huge part ... -
Oota Yakisoba (太田やきそば)
Oota Yakisoba is one of the many Yakisoba dishes available in Japan. However, this kind of Yakisoba stands out from the rest due to its characteristics. If you're curious about it, continue reading below. 【What is Oota Yakisoba?】 Oota ...