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Taiyaki: A Baked Pancake Shaped Like a Sea Bream

2022-04-192022-04-19 - by Takeshi Shimizu

“Taiyaki” literally means “grilled sea bream” in Japanese. However, in this case, this is not a fish delicacy, but one of the most popular Japanese sweets: a pancake shaped like …

The feature of New Year “Hakone Ekiden”

2022-04-172022-04-17 - by Takayuki Ikeda

Hakone Ekiden is the most popular Ekiden (marathon relay race) in Japan. It is held on January 2nd and 3rd every year. About twenty universities participate and compete in the …

Interesting Japanese Souvenirs

2022-04-142022-04-16 - by Lei Hirose

What do you imagine when you think of Japanese souvenirs? In this article, I’d like to introduce Japanese souvenirs from a Japanese perspective. ⭐︎classic souvenirs⭐︎ These souvenirs are really famous …

How to Enjoy Japanese Vending Machines!

2022-04-042022-04-04 - by Kazu Kadowaki

We call vending machines “jihanki(自販機)” which is an abbreviation for “jidohanbaiki(自動販売機).” You might say there are many vending machines all over the world, and yes, that’s right, but I bet …

Wonderful Traditional Cloth “Furoshiki”(風呂敷)

2022-04-022022-04-04 - by Chisato.A

Have you heard of  Furoshiki(風呂敷)? Have you ever used one? Furoshiki is a thin cloth which is shaped close to a square for wrapping, carrying or decorating something. Furoshiki is …

Things commonly in Hawaii unexpectedly originally from Japan

2022-04-012022-04-01 - by Yukinko

As you may know, Japanese products have gained worldwide recognition. What comes to mind when you hear wonderful things from Japan? Maybe you would say TOYOTA, SONY, Nintendo and possibly …

Must-Go Places in Ishigaki Island in Okinawa

2022-03-312022-03-31 - by Tadahiro Hata

Ishigaki Island is a part of Okinawa Prefecture and the second-biggest remote island in the prefecture. It’s 400 km away from Okinawa’s mainland. There are about 50 thousand people there. …

The Three Best Cafes in Osaka

2022-03-302022-03-30 - by Mayu Tatsumi

In fact, I could not drink coffee without sugar and bitter tea until lately, but why do I love cafes now? Because I discovered these great cafes. At this time, …

The Reason Why Japanese “Dashimaki-Tamago”Omelets Are Delicious!

2022-03-292022-03-29 - by Masa

“Did you order [dashimaki-tamago] & [karaage] & [ramen]?  Whenever I went to the Japanese restaurant with a few British friends, they always asked this. These 3 dishes use some special …

Mini World Trip in Tokyo DisneySea

2022-03-282022-03-28 - by Rei

♪Disney Walt Disney ー There is no doubt that he is a world famous entertainer who created “Disney World.” Disney films, music, musicals, goods and places related to them have …

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