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Tsukimi: The Ultimate Guide to the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival!
The tsukimi season casts an enchanting aura over Japan each autumn when the full moon reaches its brilliance. Here’s everything you need to know about it!
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Okinawa Sweet Potato: Japan’s Amazing Purple Superfood!
The purple sweet potato is a staple food of the Okinawan diet. It’s also known as “beni-imo”, and it contributes to one of the longest life expectancies in the world!
July 12, 2021
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Storytelling with Dance: The Art of Kumiodori
Kumiodori is traditional Okinawan storytelling through dance.
July 10, 2021
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What Are Shisa? A Guide to the Guardian Dogs of Okinawa
Considered friendly & comforting, Okinawan shisa protect people from evil spirits.
July 09, 2021
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How to Use Kinako to Flavor Your Desserts at Home
Kinako is a popular Japanese topping used to help flavor desserts and snacks.
July 08, 2021
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Warabi Mochi: The Perfect Japanese Summer Treat
Warabi mochi is a cool, jelly-like dessert, especially popular during Japan’s humid summer months. It is a kind of wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets), with a history dating back to the Heian era (794-1185).
July 06, 2021
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Exploring the Tropical Paradise of Okinawa
Taste the local flavors of beni imo, shikuwasa citrus, and more in our August box.
July 02, 2021
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