Festivals are one of the best ways to experience traditional Japanese culture – through the food, clothing, and unique customs.

There is no shortage of warming soup dishes in Japanese cuisine, when you really need to warm the soul you choose nabe, or Japanese hotpot.

Since the Heian Period (794-1195), every year on March 3rd is Girls’ Day, also known as Doll’s Festival or ‘Hina Matsuri’ in Japanese. This is a day in which families all over Japan wish for the health and prosperity of their young girls,

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.