Recommendation of Unique Japanese Products and Culture
Product Introduction through My Daily Life in Japan
Calbee is a Japanese snack food manufacturer with an overwhelming share in the market of Japan. Speaking of Calbee, Jagariko and Potato Chips are 2 potato snacks that represent the company loved by many people, both...
For its old, historical town streets, “Hida-Takayama (飛騨高山)” is a popular tourist destination in Japan. The region comprises “Hida (飛騨)” and “Takayama (高山)”, which are names of cities in Gifu Prefecture. By the way, the...
The other day, I wrote about the soft candy Morinaga Milk Caramel that has long been loved in Japan. And today, I bought it at a store to do something. The reason why I picked...
Known as the world’s first instant cup noodle, even now, Nissin’s Cup Noodle line holds the largest share in Japan’s cup ramen market. Since the original product of the series Cup Noodle Soy Sauce...
When I went out the other day, I stopped by a grocery store and bought an assortment of nine different flavors of Umaibo (うまい棒). If you are a Dagashi (cheap, unique, and relatively small Japanese snacks...
I wrote about Japan’s top-selling green tea PET bottle, Ito-En Oi Ocha (伊藤園 おーいお茶), in this article the other day. The Japanese green tea has a gentle, smooth taste and is very easy to drink. Besides,...
As you may know, Kinako (きな粉) is a traditional Japanese food made from whole soybeans roasted and finely ground into powder. In addition to coating Mochi (餅: plain white rice cake) in the winter, we...
When I was a kid, with some pocket money I got from my parents, I used to often go to a small candy shop in my neighborhood that specialized in Dagashi snacks called Dagashiya...
