Japan is still a world of paperwork and paper money, but cashless methods such as…
How to make: Harumaki 春巻き
How to make: Harumaki, also known as “Spring Rolls” in English. They are quick to…
How to make: Onigiri おにぎり
How to make: Onigiri, an easy to carry and quite filling rice ball snack! It’s…
How to make: Yudofu 湯豆腐
How to make: Yudofu, a healthy Japanese side dish made with tofu in a clear…
How to make: Tempura 天ぷら
How to make: Tempura, which can be a variety of vegetables and meats fried in…
How to make: Zosui 雑炊
How to make: Zosui, which is a rice gruel that is often eaten when you…
How to make: Hijiki Salad ひじきサラダ
How to make: Hijiki salad, which is a great and healthy side dish and makes…
How to make: Oyakodon 親子丼
How to make: Oyakodon, which is a dish of rice topped with egg and chicken!…
How to make: Chawanmushi 茶碗蒸し
How to make: Chawanmushi, which is a savory delicate egg custard with various healthy ingredients…
How to make: Chirashi Sushi チラシ寿司
How to make: Chirashi sushi, which is a delicious seafood on rice dish that you…
How to make: Yakisoba 焼きそば
How to make: Yakisoba, which is a Japanese fried noodle dish with a deep soy…
Mind your Manners! Part. 1: In transit
Manners on the train, bus, and subway Are you worried about making a good impression…
Top 10 Japanese Regional Sweets
Here are the top 10 Japanese regional sweets! There are 47 prefectures in Japan. Did you know each has its own sweet? Here are the best!
How to make: Udon うどん
How to make: Udon, which is a Japanese noodle dish in a rich soy broth….
Transportation: Buses, Taxis, and Rental Cars!
Transportation and getting around can be difficult if you lack experience or don’t understand Japanese….
How to make: Gyoza 餃子
How to make: Gyoza, a Japanese take on fried Chinese dumplings. They can have a…
How to make: Nabe (hotpot) 鍋
How to make: Nabe, which is a Japanese hot pot with a variety of flavors…
How to make: Takoyaki たこ焼き
How to make: Takoyaki, which is a Japanese snack dumpling made with octopus! They’re fun…
How to make: Nishime 煮染め
How to make: Nishime, which roughly translates to “simmered vegetables”, is a very healthy side…
How to shop at Rakuten!
Rakuten is one of the biggest online retailers in Japan. If you are familiar with…
Transportation: Trains, Shinkansen, and Subway!
Transportation and getting around can be difficult if you lack experience or don’t understand Japanese….