Recommendation of Unique Japanese Products and Culture
Product Introduction through My Daily Life in Japan
Anko (あんこ) is one of the crucial ingredients of traditional Japanese sweets, “Wagashi (和菓子)“.As you may know, Anko generally refers to sweet red bean paste.When I think of representative wagashi made with the sweet...
UHA Mikakuto is one of the leading Japanese confectionery companies together with Kanro and Morinaga. Speaking of the 3 confectionery makers’ signature products, Kanro boasts its hard candy with umami of soy sauce “Kanro...
When it comes to traditional Japanese sweets, Manju (まんじゅう) is one of the most familiar confections to us Japanese, which we often enjoy along with Japanese green tea for snack time. Manju are Japanese...
When I think of the products that a Japanese food maker “Kanro (カンロ)” produces, what comes to my mind first is “Kanro Ame (カンロ飴)“, which is an unique, golden hard candy with umami of...
Chocolate is one of the most common ingredients used for snacks and candies in many countries.This fact is also true of Japan, where there are a wide variety of chocolate candies and snacks like...
These days, there are a wide variety of Japanese instant cup ramen available on internet shopping sites, even if you don’t live in Japan.As you may know, many of those instant cup ramen have...
Japan is famous for having a lot of hot springs.It is said that there are approximately 3,000 hot springs with at least one hotel or inn nearby, many of which have been carefully stored...
Convenience stores handle a wide range of foods effectively, which reflects the food culture of each country, so you could not find your favorite convenient foods unique to your country at convenience stores in...
Today, there are various kinds of Japanese instant ramen available on overseas online shopping sites like Amazon.com.Many of those are long-sellers or popular in Japan. Speaking of the popularity of the Japanese instant ramen...
“Kani Miso (蟹味噌)” is a popular topping of sushi, which looks kind of like light-colored miso paste. I love the sushi ingredient and when I go to a conveyor belt sushi bar called “Kaiten Sushi...
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, there are 196 countries (including Japan) in the world of which the Japanese government has recognized the legitimacy. The Japanese pronounce many of those country...
The lingering summer heat is still severe in Japan, though, some convenience stores have begun selling “Oden (おでん)”, a Japanese hot-pot dish eaten mainly from autumn to spring. Oden (おでん) – A Japanese winter...
As you know, tempura (天ぷら) is a delicacy food that represents Japan, which is made deep-frying ingredients covered in batter.However, do you know there are Japanese snacks produced using the making process of Tempura?...
