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Hasegawa Akari's Summer Donabe Recipe: Steamed Tofu and Pork

Hasegawa Akari's Summer Donabe Recipe: Steamed Tofu and Pork

Hasegawa Akari's Summer Donabe Recipe: Steamed Tofu and Pork
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Hasegawa Akari's Summer Donabe Recipe: Steamed Tofu and Pork

Create a light yet flavorful donabe dish at home with this recipe from chef Hasegawa Akari, perfect for summer.

Shades of the Seasons: Gift Ideas with Summer Colors

Shades of the Seasons: Gift Ideas with Summer Colors

Find the perfect summer gift, featuring vibrant tableware, elegant glassware, charming lucky cat figures, and more.

Tantalizing Tofu Menus of the Past
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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.

Slurping Summer: Noodle Dishes Loved in Japan
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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.

Enjoy the Summer Season: Introducing the Perfect Gift Ideas
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Enjoy the Summer Season: Introducing the Perfect Gift Ideas

Discover Japanese gifts perfect for summer, featuring treasures like Edo glass bowls and Bizen wind bells, and more.

What Is Ochugen? All about Japan’s Summer Gift Giving
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What Is Ochugen? All about Japan’s Summer Gift Giving

Learn about ochugen, the Japanese tradition of midyear gift-giving. Explore its history, timing, and the perfect gifts.

A Refreshing Table: Recommended Blue Dinnerware for the Summer Season
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A Refreshing Table: Recommended Blue Dinnerware for the Summer Season

Welcome summer with a selection of blue Japanese tableware, perfect for adding a refreshing touch to your table.

Japanese Vases for Summer
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Japanese Vases for Summer

Explore Japanese vases that are perfect for your summer blooms, featuring stoneware, bamboo, metal, and glass vases.

Sunlit Geshi: Observing Japan's Summer Solstice

Sunlit Geshi: Observing Japan's Summer Solstice

Learn about Geshi, the Japanese summer solstice, celebrated with rich cultural traditions and unique regional cuisines.

Summer’s Palette: The Radiant Beauty of Flowers
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Summer’s Palette: The Radiant Beauty of Flowers

Learn about Japan's vibrant summer flowers, and how each type brings a unique charm, color, and fragrance to the season.

Delightful Summer Treats to Go with Your Tableware
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Delightful Summer Treats to Go with Your Tableware

This article will introduce you to some varieties in tableware that would go well with desserts and appetizers, both to satisfy your taste and your eyes.

A Tasty Tour of Japan's Seasonal Summer Sweets
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A Tasty Tour of Japan's Seasonal Summer Sweets

Japanese summer confections are crafted to express the season's bountiful offerings and provide soothing solace during the hot weather.

Summer Gift Ideas That Bring a Refreshing Feeling
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Summer Gift Ideas That Bring a Refreshing Feeling

Once again, the sweltering summer will sweep in. Though we are unable to command the weather, there's something we can do to make it better – our tableware.

5 Motifs That Feel Like Japanese Summer
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5 Motifs That Feel Like Japanese Summer

In this issue, we introduce five motifs that make you feel the summer in Japan, and suggest recommended items associated with each.