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RSS feedEat Like Your Favorite Ghibli Characters
Recreate iconic Studio Ghibli meals, from Satsuki’s bento to Ponyo’s ramen, and bring the magic of their animated dishes to life with Japanese tableware.
Sanma: A Splash of Japanese Autumn on Your Plate
Discover sanma, Japan's autumn fish, with its rich history, flavors, and Tokyo festivals celebrating this seasonal favorite.
Hasegawa Akari's Fall Donabe Recipe: Sweet Potato and Pork Spare Ribs Herb Stew
Savor fall with Hasegawa Akari's pork ribs and sweet potato donabe, slow-cooked with thyme for a cozy autumn meal.
Shine Muscat: The Sweet Jewel of Japanese Grapes
Learn about Japan's Shine Muscat grape, famous for its juicy, seedless perfection, expensive price, and sweet-tart flavor.
Discover 8 sake gifts ideal for beginners. From traditional cups to elegant sets, these items are perfect any occasion.
Discovering the Art of Sake Pairing at Shuzen Sameshima
Explore a nine-course meal at Shuzen Sameshima, where traditional kappo cuisine is complemented by expertly paired sake.
Sip and Savor: Undiscovered Japanese Teas
Uncover Japan's hidden tea gems, including genmaicha and sakuracha, and learn how to pair them with traditional teaware.
Tracing the History of Tuna in Japan
Trace the history of tuna in Japan and discover how it became one of Japan's most prized culinary ingredients.
The Flavor of Ages: Japanese Pickles
Learn all about Japanese pickles with our guide to tsukemono, covering pickling methods, common ingredients, and more.
From Kiln to Counter: Myousen Toubou at Shuzen Sameshima
See how tableware from Myousen Toubou enhances the harmony between Japanese cuisine and presentation at Shuzen Sameshima.
Aesthetic Chawanmushi Bowls: Multiple Uses and Visual Appeal
Discover the many uses of chawanmushi bowls, perfect for not only egg custard, but for soups, side dishes, and desserts.
Chawanmushi Recipe: Your Guide to Ultimate Comfort
Learn how to make chawanmushi, or Japanese savory egg custard, delicately steamed for a warm, flavorful experience.
Discovering Japan's Summer Fruit Delights
Learn about Japan's summer fruits, featuring juicy watermelons, Shine Muscat grapes, aromatic plums, and peaches.
Tantalizing Tofu Menus of the Past
Explore tofu’s culinary past with recipes from the Edo-period cookbook, Tofu Hyakuchin, with dishes still popular today.
My Path with Japanese Cuisine: A Chef’s Tale
Learn about Chef Ricardo Komori's unique journey and how he blends Japanese culinary techniques with Portuguese heritage.
Slurping Summer: Noodle Dishes Loved in Japan
Stay cool this summer with Japan's favorite cold noodles. Learn about refreshing somen, soba, udon, and hiyashi chuka.