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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…

Hello from Sakuraco! Today marks our first monthly Community Spotlight! We’ll be shining a light on a unique member of our community each month, so please stay tuned and look forward to meeting the rest of the community! Name: Mica B. (@eowyn_aurora on Instagram) Age: 32 Country: USA Favorite Video Game: Skyrim and Final Fantasy…
Tokyo is known for its blend of traditional & modern. Experience this philosophy through impressive yearly festivals held across the city.

Coffee versus matcha has been a big question for a long time. In fact, it has been a matter of debate among exerts in the field of nutritional science too.

Sakura is the Japanese word for cherry blossoms, the small, delicate, pink flowers seen during spring. Cherry blossoms are known as the flower of spring, and have become special flowers showing that spring is officially here.
Japan comes alive in summer with spectacular matsuri. Take our quiz to see how much you know about Japan’s festival culture.

Dating back to 1733, this impressive fireworks competition is a yearly tradition in Tokyo. But from fire to famine, this event’s history is anything but smooth. Come with us as we explore the twists and turns of this historic event that takes place on the last Saturday of July, along the banks of the Sumida…
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50 USD

