
Sake Lees? Unusual Japanese Foods You Should Know!
We’ll explore some delicious and distinctive dishes, such as sake lees, namero, uni, nankotsu, and barazushi. If you’re an adventurous eater, discover these culinary gems!

Kabocha: The Story of the Japanese Pumpkin
Kabocha (Japanese pumpkin) is a beloved ingredient in Japanese cuisine. Known for its sweet, creamy texture, it has become a staple in many traditional dishes.

Nagaimo and Four More Amazing Vegetable Roots!
Root vegetables are one of the main ingredients commonly used in many traditional dishes and daily meals. So, let’s explore the most popular root vegetables in Japan, starting with nagaimo!

Chinese Food: How Did it Influence Japanese Cuisine?
Did you know that much of what makes Japanese food special comes from Chinese cooking?

Japanese Chocolate Brands to Enjoy This February!
Japan is famous for its artistry and creativity, which extends beautifully into the world of sweets, especially chocolate. Their global popularity continues to grow, captivating sweet lovers around the world.

Enoki is Just One of Many Japanese Mushrooms to Try!
Japan is blessed with various edible mushrooms. Let’s explore some popular ones in cooking, starting with enoki!

Mango and More: Delicacies from the Miyazaki Prefecture!
Each Miyazaki is worth eating in person, especially since you learn about the region’s rich culinary heritage. Let’s explore Miyazaki mango and other local dishes together.

Tiradito and More Japanese Fusion Cuisine Worldwide!
Japanese cooking methods and ingredients have created new dishes in many countries for several decades. Let’s learn more about Japanese cuisine worldwide, starting with tiradito!

Tonjiru and More Delicious Japanese Soups!
Whether it’s a simple home-cooked meal or a dish served on special occasions, Japanese soups always reflect the culture’s deep bond to nature and the changing seasons. Let’s explore some fantastic traditional Japanese soups, starting with tonjiru!

Kumamoto Food: Five Great Dishes to Try!
Whether exploring Kumamoto Castle or soaking in hot springs, sampling this prefecture’s signature dishes is essential to the experience!

Japanese Peanuts and Beans: The Wonders of Mamegashi!
Japanese snacks, including wagashi (traditional sweet) and Japanese peanuts, hold a special place in the country’s culture.

A Sweet Journey with Jun’s Kitchen: Exploring Traditional Japanese Confectionery
Recently, the webseries “Jun’s Kitchen” highlighted Seki Seika Confectionery (関製菓本舗), a family-run workshop known for its century-old commitment to crafting high-quality Japanese sweets.