Aaron and Claire are back with another quick and flavorful Japanese recipe: shogayaki, or Japanese ginger pork. If you like simple, affordable dishes that taste like they came straight from a cozy Japanese diner, you’ll want to try this.

When you think of Japanese snacks, you might picture Pocky, mochi (Japanese rice cake), or soft, fluffy custard cakes. But Japan also has another snacking world: crunchy, savory seaweed treats made from nori (Japanese seaweed) and other ocean goodies.

Tsukimi, or autumn moon-viewing, is a traditional event in Japan filled with cultural customs that many people love participating in. To help everyone enjoy the moon-viewing season even more, restaurants work hard to create special tsukimi menus. These seasonal offerings often include creative dishes and drinks, and surprisingly, even Western-style burgers join in the fun. Let’s...

Every year, every season, and even on special holidays, Starbucks Japan releases incredible drinks that match the festive mood. One of the most unique was the hugely successful Starbucks Japan Jimoto 47 Frappuccino campaign in 2021. If you haven’t heard about it or the special drinks from this impressive project, keep reading as we look...

In this video, Aaron from the YouTube channel “Aaron and Claire” walks us through how to make yaki udon, a popular Japanese noodle dish he promises will change your life! It only takes 15 minutes. No exaggeration here: This stir-fry is quick, full of flavor, and works well for busy weeknights, weekends, or late-night meals....

One of the must-visit places when choosing Tokyo as a travel destination is Harajuku!