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Sakai, Osaka is one of Japan’s most prestigious knife-making regions. Its storied history and many artisans have culminated in hōchō (kitchen knives) used by chefs worldwide in professional restaurants and home kitchens. Join us as we take a closer look at Sakai knives, the reasons for their popularity, and some of the city’s premier knife-making…

What Japanese snack subscription service was the better buy for May 2022? Take a look and find out if Sakuraco is on top.

Have you ever encountered the image of a character with a red, angry face and a long nose in a souvenir shop during a trip to Japan?

Along with Kitsune (Japanese fox), the tanuki (Japanese raccoon dog) is also a strange yokai (Japanese ghosts or spirit) famous for its ability to transform in Japanese folklore.

Want a crash course in some of the skilled crafters that create the goodness that is Sakuraco’s traditional Japanese snacks? Look no further!

Curious about crackers? Find out more about the centuries old Japanese senbei cracker and famous maker Sanshu Seika.

Maybe you have heard of mochi, but do you know about Kuzumochi, the mochi that actually isn’t mochi? Find out more about it here!
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50 USD

