
Yuki Onna and Other Love Folktales About Japan!
One of the most famous is the tale of Yuki Onna, which shows love’s beauty and danger. Love often connects with nature, fate, and the supernatural in these stories, creating timeless narratives.

Love Rocks in Japan: A Romantic Shinto Tradition!
People in Japan enjoy love rocks as symbols of togetherness and marriage. Today, we’ll explore these interesting features that combine nature, love, and Japanese religion.

Perilla and Ume Shiso: What’s the Connection?
People first used the perilla herb in Southeast Asia in 500 CE. Traditional healers used it as a remedy for coughs, colds, allergies, and even food poisoning. People continue to use it as a traditional medicine today.

Tsumugi and Other Beautiful Japanese Fabrics!
From the textured charm of tsumugi silk to intricate patterns, each fabric tells a unique story of Japanese history and culture. Today, we will introduce four different fabrics you may come across!

Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto is a Classic Novel!
Contemporary Japanese literature transforms ordinary spaces into extraordinary emotional landscapes. Here are a few more Japanese novels you should try in your free time.

Sakuraco December 2024 Reviewer Contest Winners Announced
Hello, Sakuraco community! We hope you’re doing well. Here are the winners of the December 2024 Reviewer Contest!

Kaiware and Amazing Japanese Herbs to Try!
Japanese herbs are an essential part of the country’s culinary tradition. One herb that stands out is kaiware, widely used in Japanese cuisine, thanks to its sharp taste and crisp texture that add a fresh and spicy kick to dishes.

Hotels in Japan: Best Ones to Visit!
Japan is packed with hotels that promise unforgettable experiences, blending world-class service, jaw-dropping views, rich history, and a dash of the country’s unique traditional flair!

Dekopon and the Rarest Fruits from Japan
Japan is home to some of the world’s most unique and rare fruits. From dekopon to these fruits, they offer unique flavors! Local farmers grow each fruit with care and regional pride.

Japanese Fish and Seafood You Should Try This Winter!
As the chilly winds of winter settle in, there’s no better time to explore the rich, comforting flavors of Japanese fish and seafood. With its pristine waters and centuries-old fishing traditions, Japan offers some of the world’s freshest and most unique seafood. Let’s check out a few of them!

Japanese Parfait is Just One of Many Dessert Classics!
Japanese parfait is just one of many desserts that blend tradition and modern creativity! Be prepared to explore classic desserts in new, creative ways that will leave you wanting more!

Sushi Restaurants in Japan That Have Amazing Menus!
Sushi has always symbolized excellence and tradition in Japanese cuisine and the culinary world. Let’s explore some of Japan’s most famous sushi restaurants that you must visit at least once!