Japanese Noodles and How to Serve Them

April 05, 2019

Noodles are eaten a lot in Asian countries compared to western countries. Pro...

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Cherry Blossom & Sake

April 01, 2019

It is sakura - cherry blossom season in Japan. It has been a long standing tr...

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Types of Soy Sauce

March 18, 2019

Almost all traditional Japanese recipes use soy sauce. It has also become a s...

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What kind of rice is sushi rice?

March 01, 2019

Sushi rice is known as more sticky than the rice that is eaten in western cou...

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10 Healthy Japanese Foods

January 07, 2019

Hi guys! In this Blog I'm gonna tell you all about the top ten healthiest pro...

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Taste of Japan: Tsuru miso

December 31, 2018

Tsuru miso is a miso company that was founded and established 140 years ago. ...

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Taste of Japan: Tamanoi vinegar

December 17, 2018

Have you heard about the new additions to our product range? We are excited t...

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Taste of Japan: Inside the 200 year old Shibanuma factory

November 23, 2018

Have you heard about our new product range yet? We are excited to be announci...

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A Tribute to Joël Robuchon

September 14, 2018

He was known as one of the greatest Michelin chefs in the world. Japanese foo...

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Katsuobushi Without Bonito?!

August 31, 2018

Dashi is one of the most important ingredients in Japanese food. It is a form...

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Tiredness During Summer? - How Japanese Food Can Help

July 16, 2018

It has been hotter than usual this summer in England. When it's hot like this...

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Shichimi - The Japanese 7 Spice

June 18, 2018

Shichimi means 7 flavours in Japanese, and it is one of yakumi condiment. As ...

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Takoyaki: Osaka's best street food

April 09, 2018

If you ask someone who is going to travel to Osaka, what they would like to t...

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Ajinomoto monosodium glutamate. Is it really bad for your health?

March 26, 2018

Monosodium glutamate is called Ajinomoto in Japan. Ajinomoto is a company nam...

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Surprising methods to use Japanese mayo

March 05, 2018

It was mayonnaise day in Japan last week…. Yes, it exists. Mayonnaise is tast...

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Girl's Day in Japan

February 26, 2018

March 3rd is Girl’s day in Japan. It is called Hina-matsuri. It is a day to w...

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Do people in Japan celebrate lunar new year?

February 12, 2018

Lunar new year is known as Chinese new year, and it is normally celebrated ar...

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What is Valentines day like in Japan?

February 05, 2018

In Japan, some western cultural events are celebrated in Japanese way. Valent...

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