Do you remember these 10 CRAZY ramune flavors? We tried some of them and made this Japanese soda taste testing video!! Which flavors would you dare to try? Let us know in the comments below!
Vegan ramen has become easier to find in Japan as food choices slowly change. Traditional ramen usually uses pork broth, chicken stock, or fish-based sauces. Today, plant-based versions can be found in major cities and popular tourist areas. These bowls focus on vegetables, soy products, and miso-based broths instead of meat. As a result, it’s...
Hiroshima oyster shio ramen is a regional ramen style that combines a light salt-based broth with oysters harvested from the Seto Inland Sea. It’s one of Japan’s leading oyster producers, which makes oysters a familiar and trusted ingredient in local cuisine. When paired together, oysters and shio ramen create a bowl that feels balanced, regional,...

Kibidango is soft, springy, adorable, and full of folktale charm. It’s not just a treat, it’s a little bite of Japanese history. Let’s take a trip to Okayama prefecture and see why this wagashi (traditional sweet) is so irresistible.

Aaron and Claire bring us another comforting Japanese favorite, this time, an upgraded version of Oyakodon made with ground chicken. It’s simple, quick, and packed with flavor, making it a great weeknight dish. In this video, Aaron shows how he recreates a version he tried in Tokyo, adding a few twists to make it even better without complicating the recipe.
Japanese snacks are fun to eat, but they’re also really fun to make. If you’ve ever wanted to bring a little flavor of Japan into your own kitchen, matcha treats are a perfect place to start.
Besides KFC, people in Japan also have many other places to enjoy delicious fried chicken during the holidays. Let’s discover how Christmas fried chicken began in Japan and explore the different spots where you can enjoy it.