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  • Fruit sandwich (フルーツサンド)
    Bakery & Western-style Sweets

    Fruit sandwich (フルーツサンド)

    Cut open a Japanese fruit sandwich and the reason for its popularity is obvious. Strawberries, kiwi, or citrus form a colorful pattern inside soft white bread and chilled whipped cream. In Japan the dessert is called fruit sando, written...
    April 27, 2023September 21, 2026
  • Kiriboshi daikon (切り干し大根)
    Japanese Vegetables

    Kiriboshi daikon (切り干し大根)

    If you're a fan of Japanese cuisine or simply interested in trying out new foods, you may have heard of Kiriboshi daikon. Kiriboshi daikon is a versatile ingredient that you can use in a variety of dishes, from soups and stews to salads ...
    April 22, 2023January 24, 2025
  • Botamochi (牡丹餅)
    Japanese Snacks

    Botamochi (牡丹餅)

    Botamochi is a popular snack and dessert in Japan and locals often served them at tea ceremonies and other special occasions. You can also find them in many Japanese confectionery shops, as well as in supermarkets and convenience stores....
    April 20, 2023March 14, 2026
  • Junmai Sake
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    Junmai Sake ( 純米酒)

    Japanese food culture is famous for its rice-centered feature. You can easily name a lot of popular dishes from rice such as sushi, onigiri, kamameshi, etc. However, today let's talk about something new other than food. We would like to ...
    April 19, 2023May 10, 2026
  • cotton candy
    Japanese Snacks

    Cotton Candy (綿あめ)

    For years, Japanese of all ages have enjoyed cotton candy, or "wataame," a cherished sweet confection. However, there is much more to cotton candy in Japan than meets the eye. In this article, we will explore the history of wataame, its ...
    April 14, 2023January 24, 2025
  • Japanese Crepe (クレープ)
    Bakery & Western-style Sweets

    Japanese Crepe (クレープ)

    Are you looking for a unique and delicious dessert experience? Originating in Japan, these Japanese crepes are a delightful combination of a thin, sweet crepe and an array of mouth-watering fillings. Whether you're a sweet tooth or a sav...
    April 13, 2023January 24, 2025
  • sake zushi
    Japanese Sushi

    Sake Zushi (酒ずし)

    Have you ever had sushi? Do you like sushi? There are many kinds of sushi in Japan. There is the famous Edomae Sushi and the lesser known Sake Zushi, which we will introduce here. Why don't you try different kinds of sushi? In this arti...
    April 8, 2023January 19, 2025
  • Tsukemono (漬物)
    Japanese Pickles

    Tsukemono (漬物)

    Are you a foodie who is constantly looking for new and fascinating culinary experiences? If so, you'll want to learn about Tsukemono or traditional Japanese pickled vegetables. Tsukemono is not only a popular side dish in Japan, but it i...
    April 6, 2023September 9, 2025
  • Anmitsu
    Japanese Sweets

    Anmitsu (あんみつ)

    Anmitsu is a Japanese traditional dessert made with kanten jelly, sweet red bean paste, fruit, shiratama dango, and kuromitsu syrup. It is usually served chilled, so many people enjoy it during summer. The dessert is popular in tradition...
    March 26, 2023July 19, 2026
  • kuzu mochi
    Japanese Snacks

    Kuzu mochi (くずもち)

    If you're traveling to Japan, trying out the local cuisine is a must-do activity, and kuzu mochi should be on your list. This traditional Japanese dessert is not only a delicious treat but also a cultural experience that will allow you t...
    March 21, 2023March 14, 2026
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    November 4, 2026
  • Akaten: golden panko-coated fish cakes with a pink-red center on a plate
    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
  • himi udon
    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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