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  • miso katsu
    Katsu & Karaage

    Miso Katsu (味噌カツ)

    Miso Katsu is Nagoya's iconic tonkatsu topped with a rich hatcho miso sauce. The dark, sweet-savory red miso sauce sets it apart from regular pork cutlet. Locals eat it with rice, shredded cabbage, and often a dab of karashi mustard. It'...
    December 12, 2021July 7, 2026
  • Zouni (雑煮)
    Japanese Hot Pot

    Zouni (雑煮)

    Introduction to Zouni Celebrating your new year with Japanese dishes? This dish is the most auspicious dish that the Japanese eat during New Years Day. Zouni is a Japanese dish consisting mainly of mochi and seasoned with soy sauce and m...
    December 7, 2021December 28, 2025
  • Taiyaki
    Japanese Street Food

    Taiyaki (たい焼き)

    On a cold evening in Azabu-Juban, the queue outside one small Tokyo shop barely moves. Everyone is waiting for a hot cake shaped like a fish. Taiyaki is a fish-shaped Japanese street food dessert from Tokyo, filled with sweet azuki bean ...
    December 2, 2021August 14, 2026
  • mushi zushi
    Japanese Sushi

    Mushi Zushi (蒸し寿司)

    When you think of sushi, you probably think of a dish with sashimi on top of a cold shari. However, in Kansai, there is a hot sushi called "mushi sushi". In this article, we will introduce the detailed origin and history of steamed sushi...
    November 28, 2021March 10, 2026
  • yokosuka navy burger
    Japanese Street Food

    Yokosuka Navy Burger (ヨコスカネイビーバーガー)

    Introduction to Yokosuka Navy Burger Hamburgers are very popular in Japan. There are many restaurants that sell hamburgers, such as McDonald's and Burger King.Did you know that there is a very tasty and special hamburger in Yokosuka City...
    November 24, 2021January 19, 2025
  • Hakata Ramen (博多ラーメン)
    Fukuoka

    Hakata Ramen (博多ラーメン)

    Hakata ramen (博多ラーメン) is a Fukuoka noodle dish made with creamy pork-bone broth, thin straight noodles, and optional kaedama refills. The bowl may look simple, but first-time visitors often have practical questions. How firm should...
    November 15, 2021October 7, 2026
  • tonkatsu
    Katsu & Karaage

    Tonkatsu (とんかつ)

    Introduction to Tonkatsu Tonkatsu, also known as pork cutlet, is a traditional Japanese dish in which slices of pork tenderloin are breaded and deep fried. It is usually served with a sweet and spicy sauce. Tonkatsu is a unique dish that...
    November 12, 2021August 5, 2025
  • Ichigo daifuku
    Japanese Snacks

    Ichigo Daifuku (いちご大福)

    Introduction to Ichigo Daifuku Ichigo daifuku is a very popular spring dessert. It is another type of sweet Japanese snack with strawberry and sweet red bean paste, also known as strawberry mochi. It is one of the most interesting and un...
    November 8, 2021March 14, 2026
  • Yokosuka Kaigun Curry
    Yoshoku

    Yokosuka Kaigun Curry (よこすか海軍カレー)

    Order curry in Yokosuka, and something unexpected usually lands beside the plate. A cold glass of milk. In fact, Yokosuka Kaigun Curry is a Japanese curry rice dish with a paper trail. It follows a curry method recorded in the 1908 Kaigu...
    November 4, 2021September 12, 2026
  • Motsunabe もつ鍋
    Fukuoka

    Motsunabe (もつ鍋)

    Motsunabe is Fukuoka's famous offal hot pot. Beef or pork motsu simmers with cabbage, garlic chives, and garlic in a soy sauce or miso broth. If you enjoy tripe or other offal, motsunabe is worth trying. It also reflects Japan's habit of...
    November 1, 2021August 11, 2026
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    Tofu Misozuke (豆腐の味噌漬け)
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  • 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
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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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