Category Archives: Food & Drink

Juice Serving Robot, ASIMO

Some of you may have already seen this on TV, but I would like to introduce an article about a very advanced two-legged robot, the revised ASIMO.     It…

Maple Leaf Tempura?

The season of beautiful coloured leaves has come in Japan! One-day trip in this season is all about coloured leaf viewing spots. But instead of writing information about the best…

Unique Japanese Product, Miso Soup Dispenser

  Today, I would like to introduce an uniquely Japanese product, basing on a Japanese famous miso manufacturer’s website. This product is called ‘One Shot’, which helps you to  make…

Fascinated by Giga Pudding

  Have you ever heard of “Giga Pudding”? It’s a kit for making bucket-sized sweet snacks (about 20 times the size of a normal serving) from Takara Tommy, a Japanese toy…

Correct Way to Eat Ramen?

Topic for today from winter-approaching Japan is about ramen! Ramen is no longer a mysterious food in Asia, and has passionate fans all over the world. JapanStyle has been introducing…

Funny Challenge Videos: Shake it for 30 minutes!

  Today, let me share some funny challenge videos found on my favorite website called Daily Portal Z. In these videos, we see some interesting experiments; what happens to both…

Unique Cooking DVD; “Koishoku”

  Today, I would like to introduce a very unique cooking DVD titled “Koishoku”. This DVD of course shows how to cook, but the interesting features are 1) viewers can…

Unique Cafes in Japan : Bonfire, Manga Creators, and Samurai

There are not only maid cafes, but also a variety of fun cafes in Japan. Here are some examples!   –Takibi (bonfire) café in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture This fall, an…

Homemade Vital Drink Recipes

If you feel fatigue or have cold, try these homemade vital drinks!   Amazake & Milk Amazake is a sweet drink made from fermented rice and rich in amino and…

What’s the Weirdest “Bento” Packed Lunch You’ve Ever Seen?

In Japan, many people carry homemade bento (packed lunch) to work and school. A homemade bento basically includes some rice and side dish such as grilled salmon, meat balls, and…

Funny Foods on Recipe Community Site

The three videos below show “funny foods” that are on COOKPAD, the largest recipe sharing site in Japan having 10.7million monthly active members. They can share their recipes and also…

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