Japanese interior design can be a great source of inspiration to create a sleek and unique living space and kitchen in your own home. Although Japanese homes are often minimalistic,...
The Amaou strawberry is a very special type of strawberry grown in the Fukuoka prefecture of Japan. Its name is an acronym derived from the best attributes of the fruit,...
Around this time of year, many people visit Kyoto to see autumn foliage. So let us take you to Kyoto with us right at this moment: We’re going to visit...
These are yearly events of November in Japan. Although unfortunately the public events will not be taking place this year, we still wanted to share them with you for your...
Matcha is one of the oldest forms of tea in Japan which is made by finely grinding green tea leaves. During the growing process, shading matcha leaves increases chlorophyll and...
Winter is a beautiful season. Although snow and ice can make travel difficult, visiting certain destinations in the winter can lead to truly amazing experiences. From festivals and scenic views...
There are a lot of differences between Japanese and American cuisine, and snacks are no exception. While some snacks may be found in both countries, even those shared snacks are...
Mochi is Japanese sticky rice cake that is chewy and delicious! There are so many different ways to eat mochi in Japan. There are savory mochi such as ozoni and...
Dagashi is a broad category of inexpensive and fun Japanese snacks, many of which hold a sense of nostalgia for Japanese adults. Dagashi are sold in small quantities, often as...
Just like how people make drinks with barley and grapes, Japan has traditionally been making rice wine, sake, for centuries. And today, we’re going to learn about sake! In English,...
Tsukimi or Otsukimi, is a traditional Japanese holiday celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month. The name literally translates to “moon-viewing” and falls on the night of...
These are yearly events of September in Japan. Although unfortunately the public events will not be taking place this year, we still wanted to share them with you for your...
