seafood– tag –

Ise ebi, or Japanese spiny lobster, is a prized delicacy in Japan, known for its sweet, tender meat and deep cultural significance. From festive New Year’s dishes to symbols of longevity and success, Ise ebi holds a special place in Japa...

Awabi, or abalone, is a prized delicacy in Japanese cuisine. You'll discover the different types of awabi found in Japan, their unique characteristics, and how locals prepared and enjoyed them today. Join us on a journey to explore the a...

Get ready to talk about grilled squid, a squid stuffed with homemade ginger sweet miso. This dish is loved by everyone, young and old. We'll explore all about it - health info, history, how they make it and why it tastes so good! What is...

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. ...

Experience the magical world of Ayu, a treasured freshwater jewel cherished in Japan. Discover its delicate flavors and shimmering silver appearance. Learn about Ayu's incredible migration during the summer, as it courageously swims upst...

Japan is home to a truly special treat called Ooma Tuna, highly regarded among the country's seafood offerings. This delicious fish is famous for its incredible taste and incredibly smooth texture, making it a prized delicacy in the worl...

Kaisen Don is a popular and visually appealing dish in Japan, known for its fresh seafood flavors. This seafood rice bowl showcases vibrant colors and embodies the essence of Japan's coastal regions. Whether you are a seafood enthusiast ...

Experience the excitement of Japan's favorite ingredient with Kanikama! Imitation crab meat, also known as crab sticks, has been a staple at sushi restaurants and supermarkets for how many years. If you're curious about this Japanese cla...

Hokkaido is attractive for its seafood. You can eat fresh and delicious seafood only in Hokkaido. Many tourists come from outside Hokkaido because they are attracted by the deliciousness of the ingredients. Among them, the most popular i...

When summer comes, there are hundreds of matsuri (Japanese festival) celebrated in every part of Japan. Food stalls are indispensable for festivals and fireworks displays! Among them, the standard is definitely "takoyaki". Today, let us ...