From the Japanese Kitchen: Oyako-don
Oyakodon is one of my favorite among the Japanese rice bowl dishes! It’s quick and easy to make 🙂  “Oyako-don” literary means “parent and child rice bowl”. Does it sound…
Oyakodon is one of my favorite among the Japanese rice bowl dishes! It’s quick and easy to make 🙂  “Oyako-don” literary means “parent and child rice bowl”. Does it sound…
When we walk down a street, we sometimes come across a rather strange sight. Today, I would like to introduce an article which writes about such “mysterious sight” at a…
Today I would like to share a Japanese dish called ‘omu-rice’. Omu-rice is an omelet with a filling of seasoned fried rice w/tomato ketchup sauce. It is categorized as ‘yoshoku’, a Western-influenced Japanese cooking…
– What’s B-LABO? Who’s Bungu-o? – The king of stationery (Bungu-o), Masayuki Takabatake, obtained yet another interesting relic at an antique fair: A goody bag from the Japanese caramel maker…
Today I would like to share a recipe for dorayaki from the popular Japanese culinary YouTube program, “Cooking with Dog”. As you may know, dorayaki is the absolute favorite sweet of…
This is a weekly headline round-up of the posts titled [Japan after Quake] on our Facebook page. [Jan. 30] Search goes on for thousands of Japan’s tsunami missing. http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2012/01/search-goes-on-for-thousands-of-japans-tsunami-missing/…
I would like to share the recipe for a simple and tasty Japanese dish called “ochazuke” (literary means ocha=tea / zuke= submerge). Ochazuke is steamed rice served in hot green tea…
Does your camera have a function called “pet shooting mode”? This function automatically recognizes your pets’ faces so that you can easily record their daily lives. Today, our blogger…
“Namasu” is a Japanese dish consisting of finely cut strips of raw fish, vegetables and fruits marinated in rice vinegar. It is usually eaten at celebratory events such as…
As soon as Christmas time is over, Japanese people start preparing for the new year holiday. Today I would like to introduce “Ozouni”, a special, traditional Japanese dish for…
In Hokkaido (Japan’s northernmost island) we have a local dish called “chan chan yaki”. It’s a Hokkaido fisherman’s hot pot full of fish (usually salmon, sometimes trout) and vegetables….
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