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Explore the world of Japanese kombu, from traditions to dashi-making tips, varieties, and the cultural roots of this ingredient.

Unlocking the Secrets of Natto
Learn about natto with a visit to Sendai-ya, where inventive dishes reimagine this iconic Japanese superfood.

Caroline’s Table: The Story Behind Pickled Plum
Chef and blogger Caroline shares her journey through Pickled Plum, a beloved site for recipes, heartfelt stories, and cultural flavor.

Recipe: Hearty Katsudon & Matching Table Setting
Learn how to make katsudon at home with our easy recipe and tips, plus everything to complete your donburi table.

A Tasty Tour of Japan's Seasonal Summer Sweets
Explore Japan’s seasonal summer wagashi, from refreshing shaved ice to jewel-like mizu manju, each paired with elegant tableware.

Master Tamagoyaki with a Copper Pan
Master fluffy Japanese omelettes with a copper tamagoyaki pan. Learn step-by-step tips, care instructions, and more.

A Sparkling Journey Through Japanese Soda Ramune
Learn about Ramune, Japan’s nostalgic summer soda, from its British roots to its iconic marble bottle and endless flavors.

Recipe: Mizu Yokan for A Sweet Summer Table
Learn how to make, chill, slice, and serve refreshing mizu yokan with Japanese plates and tea for summer.

Uncover Japanese Distilled Gin at Fukagawa Distillery
Explore Fukagawa Distillery, a Tokyo-based gin maker blending scientific glasswork, Japanese botanicals, and artistry.

Three Irresistible Japanese Rice Recipes to Try at Home
Discover 3 Japanese donabe rice recipes: fluffy white rice, savory salmon, and seasonal mixed rice.

Street Eats & Summer Beats: Your Guide to Japan’s Festival Yatai
Explore Japan’s summer festivals through yatai, vibrant food stalls serving takoyaki, kakigori, and more with festive flair.

What is Japanese Sake? A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the history, brewing process, and types of Japanese sake. Learn how to enjoy and pair sake.

The Surprising History of Yoshoku: Japanese Western Food
Explore 5 yoshoku dishes that reinvented Western food with a twist of Japanese flair and surprising backstories.

How to Savor Japanese Somen: Your Refreshing Summer Noodle Guide
Savor the cool elegance of Japanese somen noodles, silky, refreshing, and perfect for summer, with tips on enjoying.

Where Edo’s Flavors Linger: Visiting Kakuyama Honten in Tsukiji
Step inside a Tsukiji workshop to see how Edo-style fu is handmade and why this humble vegan food deserves a second look.

France to Japan: A Chef’s Cross-Border Culinary Journey
Discover Chef Victor Emmanuel’s journey from French fine dining to crafting luxury Japanese cuisine and sushi.