Thinking of Japanese symbols, besides Mt. Fuji, we’ve all come to think of cherry blossoms, or Sakura, right?

Thank you to everyone who has submitted the review! Hello, Sakuraco family! How’s everyone doing these days? We certainly hope you guys are healthy and well! Without further ado, let’s see who wins our January 2022 Reviewer Contest on the lists below: Anthony C Caelan G Aisha Z June G Asya A Congratulations to all…

Soba noodles take a back seat to ramen as a Japanese culinary export, but they are hugely popular across Japan with many local variations.

Called ‘takenoko’ in Japanese, bamboo shoots aren’t just for crafts or construction, but are one of many seasonal foods in Japan.

Spring’s bright colors feature prominently in Japanese sweets, with cherry blossom pink particularly popular during sakura season.

Otherwise known as Girls’ Day, or ‘Hina Matsuri’ in Japanese, the colorful festival Dolls’ Festival has been celebrated on March 3rd every year since the Heian Period (794-1192).