Cuisine Food
Japanese Food
What I love most is ...
Join Fanclub
Japanese cuisine has developed over the centuries as a result of many political and social changes throughout Japan. The cuisine eventually changed with the advent of the Medieval age which ushered in a shedding of elitism with the age of shogun rule. I... More from Wikipedia
Just Hungry posted a news story on their blog

Setsubun and beans article in the Japan Times and food superstitions

This month’s Japan Times article is about the traditions and superstitions surrounding Setsubun or Risshun, the first d... Similar stories ...
11:08 AM · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Squid Ink posted a news story on their blog

Japanese Food & Sake Collection: This Sunday, Jan. 29

Eiichi TakahashiTuna Tataki Sashimi Salad with Matsuhsia Dressing​This weekend, instead of just going out for sushi, wh... Similar stories ...
Food & Los Angeles Restaurants
7:00 PM · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Japanese Food Report posted a news story on their blog

Udon-Chicken-Clam Hot Pot

So I was talking to a Japanese chef friend named Rio Irie about clams, and he brought up something interesting. Cooking clams... Similar stories ...
6:21 PM · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
AMM::2DD posted a news story on their blog

stationery

Got some new notebooks, a marker, and some masking tape from MUJI 無印良品 pens of all colors.  Actually they are... Similar stories ...
January 24th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Tokyo Station: Yukari posted a news story on their blog

January Japanese Seasonal Fruits Vegetables

0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false /* Style Definitions */table.MsoNormalTable {ms... Similar stories ...
January 24th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Just Hungry posted a news story on their blog

Monday photos: This little pig is not a guinea pig

It’s a bit late to be posting these photos, but here they are. In Europe, the pig is considered a lucky symbol of the N... Similar stories ...
January 23rd 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
AMM::2DD posted a news story on their blog

snowy walk home

Started snowing a bit tonight; slowed down the trains a bit tonight; made sure I walked a bit more slowly tonight. go... Similar stories ...
January 23rd 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Tokyo Station: Yukari posted a news story on their blog

Chilled Japanese Green Tea

A cold cup of green tea nourishes me throughout the year. Years ago I used to brew Japanese green tea and then chill it in th... Similar stories ...
Green Tea Tea
January 22nd 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
AMM::2DD posted a news story on their blog

rainy day in shinjuku

walked around western area of Shinjuku yesterday.  Been raining for the past three days or so.  It started out as snow on the... Similar stories ...
January 22nd 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Tokyo Station: Yukari posted a news story on their blog

Kabutoyaki - Grilled Fish Heads

One of the easiest fish dishes to grill up is kabutoyaki or fish heads. Simply season with salt and grill. The photo above is... Similar stories ...
January 20th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
AMM::2DD posted a news story on their blog

SKE vs. big snake

Japanese tv is kind of messed up in the way that what they think is absolutely fine would be considered grounds for a lawsuit... Similar stories ...
January 19th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
AMM::2DD posted a news story on their blog

Lipton Kiwi Aloe Tea

Who knew that you could eat aloe.  I always thought it was just used on burns and cuts, and it kind of stunk, so I never thou... Similar stories ...
Tea
January 19th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag

An Overnight Trip

I visited two places in Hyogo prefecture on the 16th and 17th of January, as written here and here. This was the humble dinne... Similar stories ...
January 19th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Squid Ink posted a news story on their blog

L.A.'s Idea of Japanese Food vs. What Japanese Really Eat

D. Rainey​Our Venn Food Diagram series has studied the people of Thailand, Armenia, Vietnam and most recently Californi... Similar stories ...
Food Los Angeles Restaurants
January 17th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Just Hungry posted a news story on their blog

A super-efficient Japanese kitchen

Following up on my previous post, here’s more about kitchens - this time about their layout and how they should functio... Similar stories ...
January 17th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
AMM::2DD posted a news story on their blog

Organized by size

There is this helpful chart in Marui, which is one of the department stores here.  It tells you what sizes each of the stores... Similar stories ...
January 15th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Just Hungry posted a news story on their blog

Totally off topic: About your small business site or blog, and getting it noticed - what not to do

This has nothing at all to do with Japan, or food, or anything else that I normally write about here. But I am putting it on ... Similar stories ...
January 12nd 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag

Warm Lunch on a Cold, Windy Day!

Lettuce Fried Rice with Starchy Sauce, Shrimp Spring Roll, Salad and Miso SoupIt was so windy today. See the waves in the pho... Similar stories ...
January 11st 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
AMM::2DD posted a news story on their blog

Hawaii

Similar stories ...
January 10th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Just Hungry posted a news story on their blog

Monday photos: Winter in Provence

For the past couple of years I’ve been spending most of the winter months in Japan, or somewhere else. Last year I spen... Similar stories ...
January 9th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag

Nanakusa-gayu

... (Rice Porridge with Seven Kinds of Edible Wild Herbs).. Similar stories ...
January 7th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Just Hungry posted a news story on their blog

Mochi and New Year's article in the Japan Times, plus a very rich buttery mochi dish

I am a few days late posting this, but this month’s Japan Times article is about the traditions surrounding mochi or om... Similar stories ...
January 4th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag

Happy New Year!!

Home-packed (not really homemade) New Year's Feast, 2012.. Similar stories ...
January 1st 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
she who eats posted a news story on their blog

another year goes..

It's New Year's eve and we have less than half an hour to go before ringing in 2012 here in Japan. I have waited to write t... Similar stories ...
December 31st 2011 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Just Hungry posted a news story on their blog

Basics: Japanese soy sauce - all you need to know (and then some)

I’ve written so many articles here on Just Hungry over the eight years of its existence that I’ve forgotten half ... Similar stories ...
December 27th 2011 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Japanese Food Report posted a news story on their blog

Remembering Karatsu Potter Jinenbo Nakagawa, 1953-2011

The first time I traveled to Japan it wasn't for the food, but for the pottery. Back when I was a TV news producer in Washing... Similar stories ...
December 26th 2011 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Tokyo Station: Yukari posted a news story on their blog

Futomaki 太巻き

Who doesn't love futomaki? Sushi rolls stuffed with savory, and sometimes sweet fillings. I have long struggled to properly r... Similar stories ...
December 25th 2011 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
she who eats posted a news story on their blog

snowy weekends

Funny how it snowed every weekend and in the weekends only (almost) this December.... Thursday the 1st of December, the ... Similar stories ...
December 24th 2011 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag

Wishing You the Very Best

It's been a while since I made gingerbread people for Christmas last time. For one thing, I didn't have time. But more than a... Similar stories ...
December 24th 2011 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
AMM::2DD posted a news story on their blog

japanese girls want the snaggletooth

saw this on TV yesterday．they did a story on artificial snaggleteeth．there's a dentist that can custom fit you with your very... Similar stories ...
December 21st 2011 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
AMM::2DD posted a news story on their blog

Tofu Restaurant

Didn't think they had stuff like that, did you?  But, yes they do, and it's a chain restaurant, so there are lots of them. ... Similar stories ...
December 20th 2011 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag
Interest pages are not affiliated with, or endorsed by, anyone associated with the topic. Some descriptions above may come from the Wikipedia article Japanese cuisine, licensed under CC-BY-SA full list of contributors here.