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    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....
    December 29, 2023March 12, 2026
  • Taco Rice in a bowl
    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...
    December 28, 2023March 14, 2026
  • Kanazawa ramen (金沢ラーメン)
    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, ...
    December 17, 2023March 10, 2026
  • Toasted Seaweed (海苔)
    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...
    December 15, 2023January 26, 2025
  • rikuro cheesecake
    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...
    December 14, 2023March 28, 2026
  • fruit daifuku
    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...
    November 29, 2023April 17, 2026
  • Jaga pokkuru (じゃがポックル)
    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...
    November 28, 2023March 28, 2026
  • daigaku imo
    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...
    November 27, 2023October 3, 2026
  • 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...
    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...
    November 24, 2023January 26, 2025
  • 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. ...
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    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. ...
    November 20, 2023March 28, 2026
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    Akaten (赤てん)
    November 4, 2026
  • Illustration of Japanese food culture: sushi on a wooden board, a shojin ryori tray, matcha and wagashi
    Japanese Food Culture Explained: Edomae Sushi, Shojin Ryori and Wagashi
    November 4, 2026
  • Glossy red Sagahonoka strawberries with a halved berry showing pale white flesh
    Sagahonoka Strawberry (さがほのか)
    November 3, 2026
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    Himi Udon (氷見うどん)
    November 3, 2026
  • Born Sake: hand-drawn poster of rice, ice-temperature aging room and the Born bottle with Fukui snow scenery
    Born Sake: The Fukui Brewery Known for Ice-Temperature Aging
    November 2, 2026
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