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Japanese Seafood
Sushi (寿司)
Generally speaking, Japanese food that combines shari (sushi rice) and toppings (mainly seafood) is called sushi. In addition to fresh seafood, it is not uncommon for ingredients such as meat, vegetables, and eggs to be used as toppings.... -
Japanese Rice Dishes
Taco Rice (タコライス)
Taco Rice is simple to prepare, making it a popular home-cooked meal, and it's also found on the menus of many restaurants and cafés across Japan. The dish's popularity has even spread beyond Japan, and you may find variations or interpr... -
Ishikawa
Kanazawa ramen (金沢ラーメン)
In the heart of Japan, Kanazawa is a city celebrated for its distinctive ramen, showcasing a culinary experience beyond the ordinary. This article will guide you through the essence of Kanazawa ramen, exploring the history, ingredients, ... -
Japanese Seasonings & Pantry
Toasted Seaweed (海苔)
Discover the culinary delight of Nori in Japan! This edible seaweed toasted perfectly, adds a unique savory crunch to beloved dishes like sushi and rice balls. Dive into the rich history of nori, explore its cultural significance, and le... -
Bakery & Western-style Sweets
Rikuro cheesecake (りくろ―おじさんのチーズケーキ)
"Uncle Rikuro's Cheesecake" is a famous treat in Osaka for over 30 years since it started selling in 1984. We'll show you what makes Rikuro cheesecake special, like the delicious stuff you can only get at the main store's café and the pr... -
Japanese Snacks
Fruit daifuku (フルーツ大福)
With its colorful appearance and enticing flavors, Fruit Daifuku has garnered attention across social media platforms and beyond. Loved for its vibrant cross-section showcasing juicy fruits, this confection has captivated many. But how d... -
Japanese Snacks
Jaga pokkuru (じゃがポックル)
This popular snack, produced by Calbee, has captivated taste buds with its crispy texture and genuine potato flavor. In this article, we'll delve into the history, production process, and nutritional details of Jaga Pokkuru, offering ins... -
Sweet Potatoes
Daigaku Imo (大学芋)
Daigaku Imo (大学芋, daigaku imo) is a Japanese sweet potato snack made by frying bite-sized pieces and coating them in sugar syrup, usually with black sesame seeds. Imo means potato or tuber in Japanese. “University potato” is the liter... -
Japanese Snacks
Unagi pie (うなぎパイ)
Unagi Pie (うなぎパイ) is a beloved Japanese sweet pastry filled with a sweet and savory concoction. This treat gained popularity as a souvenir and cherished for its unique blend of flavors and crispy texture. In this article, we'll expl... -
Fish
Tokishirazu (時しらず)
Have you heard about the fish called "Tokishirazu" that people enjoy in Hokkaido? It's not your typical salmon – it has a unique flavor that sets it apart. To those who are familiar, it's considered a top-notch ingredient from Hokkaido. ...
