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A bento box featuring sushi, rice and other vegetables.

Bento Box: The Cool History of the Packed Lunch!

The bento box is Japan’s ultimate fast food. While it seems like an unassuming meal, it’s so much more. A convenient way to pack and serve food, it contains all the nutrients you need to get you through the day. And there is no wrong way to put together a box! We’re here to tell...

September 28, 2024
Food & Drink
A bowl of matcha tea with a large scoop of ice cream, which is very different from dagashi.

Dagashi and Wagashi: What’s the Difference?

Here’s everything you need to know about Japanese sweets that have tickled taste buds for generations! Let’s dive into the delicious and colorful world of dagashi and wagashi—one of Japan’s best sweet treats! 

September 27, 2024
Food & Drink
One of many types of cheesecake with blueberries.

Types of Cheesecake to Enjoy in Japan!

Dessert lovers, get ready for a journey through the flavors of Japan! This guide explores the types of cheesecake you can enjoy in Japan and the differences from their Western counterparts. Be tempted by various delicious offerings that are perfect for any sweet tooth! If you’re curious about the Japanese version of this dessert, dive...

September 27, 2024
Food & Drink
A bowl of Hokkaido soup curry one of many specialty foods from Japan.

Specialty Foods From Across Japan: The Best Dishes!

Made with fresh ingredients and unique techniques, specialty foods can only be experienced in that particular city or region.

September 27, 2024
Food & Drink
Someone dipping tsukemen noodles in a rich miso broth.

Tsukemen: The Amazing Dipping Noodles in Japan!

If you’re looking for a twist on the usual ramen, tsukemen is a must-try noodle dish. Also known as “dipping noodles”, it is extremely popular in Japan.

September 27, 2024
Food & Drink
A plate of tofu prepared in various ways.

What is Tofu: The Story Behind This Awesome Food!

Tofu, called “bean curd,” is a unique and versatile food. So, let’s explore what tofu is and its many exciting secrets!

September 25, 2024