In Japan, the city of Tokyo hosts an extremely large number of sushi restaurants. Those travelling to Japan most certainly stop by Tokyo and visit sushi restaurants Read More…

There are a few different modes to Japanese nostalgia, the most familiar in the West being the samurai-and-geisha feel of the Edo period. However, one style of Read More…

“Shaun the Sheep” is a short anime produced by Aardman Animations of England. Shaun is a young male sheep in the sheep ranch and a leader full of Read More…

Previously, we had shown how to make a few osechi dishes. The good thing about home cooking is that you can season the dishes to your liking. An important aspect Read More…

The most representative food eaten during New Year’s celebrations in Japan is “Osechi” dishes. They are sold and offered in various places from restaurants, Read More…

What comes to your mind when someone speaks of food from Nara? Classic answers include narazuke pickles, kakinoha-zushi with persimmon leaves, Read More…

Beer, wine and whiskey are only a few examples among many kinds of alcoholic beverages from around the world. Especially among them, here we would like to Read More…

When it becomes windy and cold, somehow I crave for sweets. Chocolate is really delicious in a cold winter, I think. So I would like to recommend a chocolate shop Read More…

Talking of Whiskey, Scotch Whiskey, Bourbon Whiskey, Irish Whiskey and Canadian Whiskey are good examples of the worldly famous variations. But you can Read More…

Kuramaguchi of Kyoto is a great sightseeing spot off the beaten path and it has the historic Funaoka Onsen hot spring and Kenkun-jinja shrine. Read More…