Mother’s Day is right around the corner, which means it’s time to treat the mom in your life to a day of luxury and relaxation. Bokksu’s Classic Bokksu Box is...
Sure, you could brew a cup of tea by adding a tea bag into hot water. Though, if you're in Japan, you may get a few odd looks! Japan has...
When you appreciate the cuisine of Japan, you can’t help but gradually learn about the varied geography and history of the archipelago. However, without knowing all the names of Japanese...
It all started with an online image of a tray of adorable hamsters in 2016. As with most viral content, the internet quickly labeled it Japanese hamster bread. This baking...
It’s time to upgrade your packed lunch with a Japanese bento box! If you didn’t know, bento is a single-serving take out meal, usually lunch, that’s been prepared, packed, and...
Sure, you’ve had the delicious flavors of yuzu in drinks and recipes. But, have you tried its cousin kabosu? If you’re a citrus lover, you’ll enjoy this fruit. It combines...
What is Dagashi? You might be old enough to remember those retro candies you could buy for a quarter at the corner store when you were young: Bazooka Bubble Gum,...
If you're familiar with white sesame seeds, you'll want to immediately start eating black sesame seeds and black sesame-flavored foods. These tiny seeds pack a punch of flavor while adding...
If you don’t consider bread to be a dessert, then you’ve clearly never tried anpan. For those who don’t know, anpan is a Japanese sweet roll that is primarily filled...
Every year, sakura, aka Japanese cherry blossom season, is a highly anticipated event and a large part of Japanese culture. During this time, each sakura tree produces a stunning pink...
You've likely had this delicious bright green powder in some form or other. Perhaps you've had matcha lattes from your favorite café or a bowl of green tea ice cream...
The world of Japanese candy is exciting, colorful, thoughtful, and, well, sweet! There’s so much to love about Japanese candy, and the Bokksu Market has it all, from the classic...