Recipes Japanese Purin Recipe ― Classic Silky Custard Pudding Made at Home
Purin is a classic sweet treat loved by people of all ages for a long time in Japan. You can find it not only in cake sh...
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Travel Sugakiya: Nagoya’s Beloved Local Ramen Chain ― And Its MoMA-Certified Fork
Ramen is probably one of the dishes you look forward to eating in Japan.There is a ramen I’d love to introduce you to tr...
Recipes How to Make Salmon Flakes at Home ― Perfect Onigiri Filling
You’re having an onigiri craving emergency but there is no Asian supermarket nearby, and you can’t wait for an Amazon de...
Travel Nagoya Morning Culture: Free Breakfast with Your Coffee ― A Local’s Guide
Let me proudly introduce you “Nagoya morning culture”. Yes, I know, you might be thinking 'Culture' is a bit of a big wo...
Recipes Homemade Anpan Recipe: Soft Japanese Sweet Red Bean Buns from Scratch
Have you ever tried any Japanese bread before? Japanese bread is quite different from Western one. Japanese bread is ult...
Thoughts Completely Useless Random Thoughts on English from Japanese Eyes
Talking about obsession, for me, a native Japanese speaker who learned English as a second language, English is pretty c...
Thoughts The Ninja Soy ― Japanese obsession
Japanese obsession with soy is crazy.This is what I had today. I just realized that there was soy in nearly everything o...
Travel Amami Oshima Travel Diary: Photos & Tips from My First Visit
I went to Amami Oshima in early April. Well, it was amazing, to say the least. It was my first visit to Amami Oshima but...
Recipes Hanami Onigiri: Easy Japanese Rice Ball Recipe for Your Spring Picnic
Let me share an onigiri (rice ball) idea perfect for a Hanami picnic, inspired by & dedicated to spring. It’s super easy...
Recipes Homemade Anko Recipe: Easy Japanese Red Bean Paste ― Better Than Store-Bought
Do you like anko (sweet red bean paste)? Yes, I do! I have a sweet tooth and love sweets in general from Japanese sweets...
Travel Inuyama Castle Japan: Day trip from Nagoya
It is still a bit of a hidden gem for overseas visitors, but it is definitely one of the places I highly recommend visit...
Life Interval walking a.k.a. Japanese walking method
This is a little thing I’m proud of.I’ve managed to make waking as part of my routine! (at least for now ;p)I’ve never r...