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Review: This Sweet Matcha Delight will Make You Come Back For More

June 26, 2015 2 min read

Look Royal Japanese Snack Review

When have we NOT seen a Matcha flavored Japanese snack?  But even with all of these Matcha flavored snacks, Look Royal seems to be our favorite Green Tea snack!

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Review: Little Known Pocky from Tropical Japan

March 07, 2015 1 min read

Choco Banana Pocky Japanese Snack Review

Pocky is arguably the most iconic Japanese snack. In this review, we take a look at the “Choco Banana Pocky” which can be found in southern Japan.

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Review: Saga Chocolate Fondue Pie

January 09, 2015 2 min read

Every region, every prefecture, every town in Japan has something that you can’t get anywhere else. This is especially true when it comes to food. In this post, we’ll take a look at a delicious Japanese snack from the Saga prefecture: the Saga Chocolate Fondue Pie.

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Japan's Most Important Meal of the Year

December 30, 2014 4 min read

Of all the holidays in Japan, the New Year Shogatsu (正月) celebration is the most important. Let's take a look at Osechi-Ryouri (御節料理), the Japanese New Year's meal which is not only delicious but rooted deep in tradition.

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Off The Beaten Path: Nakasu

October 28, 2014 2 min read

 

off the beaten path nakasu snakku

“Off The Beaten Path” is a new series of posts where we will explore some of the lesser known yet amazing places to experience in Japan. 

First stop: Nakasu (中洲).

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Meals That are Too Cute to Eat!

October 08, 2014 1 min read

 

Japan is a land of "kawaii", aka cuteness.  From anime, to the way some people dress, to even ordinary things such as signs, the culture of "kawaii" is everywhere.  Foods in particular can be too cute to eat in Japan.  Read this post to see some amazingly cute food from Japan.

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Panya: A Look Inside Japanese Bakeries

September 29, 2014 1 min read

Japan has a rich history and culture of baked goods. There are very few things in this world that are better than the experience of walking into a Japanese bakery:  the smell of freshly baked bread and pastries, the sight of perfectly baked goods, the noise of bakers in the back churning out new batches of bread.  Explore the amazing world of Japanese bakeries!

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The many ways to eat fish in Japan

September 26, 2014 1 min read

Japanese grilled fish

When most people think about Japanese food, they think of sushi.  Contrary to popular belief, Japanese people do not eat sushi very often but that's not to say that they don't eat fish. There are so many ways to eat fish in Japan. In this post, I wanted to share with you some popular ways of preparing fish.
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Chidoriya Boutique Snack Store

September 22, 2014 1 min read

 

Chidoriya Store

Chidoriya is a well known snack store in Japan.  Established in 1630, they began selling snacks when the Portuguese brought western baked cakes to Japan. This particular store is in Fukuoka, Japan.

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