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Purple Sweet Potatoes: A Japanese Superfood Purple sweet potatoes are a popular ingredient in many dishes in Japan. Rich with many nutritional benefits, Bokksu will explain how this delicious vegetable...
Chitose-Ame: The Candy of Choice During Shichi-Go-San Each year, on November 15, you’ll see little boys and girls traipsing to shrines in their best hakama and kimonos in Japan. One...
Japanese Traditions Behind Celebrating First Birthday Japan is a tradition-rich country; everything is jam-packed with traditions, from holidays to special occasions. So, it should be no surprise that there are...
Mochi is a delicious glutinous rice ball that’s pillowy, chewy, and a large part of Japanese culture. Many years ago, Japanese people thought that mochi was a sacred food that...
What is Yakimochi? While yakimochi literally means ‘grilled mochi’ (or ‘grilled rice cake’), the word ‘yaki’ can also be translated to mean ‘jealousy’. Yakimochi has a long history in Japan...
Eaten in the morning of New Year’s Day in Japan, a bowl of ozoni soup is a traditional home-cooked meal that brings good luck and good health for the coming...
Trivia time: What do you know about the city Kyoto, Japan? Do you know what matsuri means in Japanese? Do you know what the most popular matsuri is in Kyoto?...
Summer in Japan Japan is a place like no other for cultural flair, unforgettable food, rich history, and astounding architecture. If you’ve been to Japan before, you might still dream...
You might think that square watermelons are hard to grow, or that there aren’t many of them around. But you’d be wrong on both counts! In fact, cube shaped watermelons...
Like America, there are a vast number of Japanese fast food options. These options range from burgers to rice bowl dishes, beef bowls, and even sushi. While both locations provide...
Have you ever tried taiyaki? What is taiyaki, and where can you find it? Taiyaki is a street cart snack consisting of a grilled cake filled and shaped like a...
The Seasons of Japan There are four distinct seasons in Japan, and they are each a celebrated occasion. Spring, summer, fall, winter in Japanese is haru, natsu, aki, fuyu (or shun-ka-shū-tō). Each season...
