Recommendation of Unique Japanese Products and Culture
Product Introduction through My Daily Life in Japan
“Wagashi (和菓子)” is the Japanese word that mainly refers to traditional Japanese confections.It seems that nowadays various types of wagashi sweets are available in many overseas countries and some of them are becoming popular....
Today, I went on a day trip to “Matsunoyama Onsen (松之山温泉)” to enjoy its hot spring.Matsunoyama Onsen is the nationally famous hot spring known as one of “the Japan’s 3 best medicinal Onsen (日本三大薬湯)”,...
Dagashi (駄菓子) is the Japanese word that refers to cheap and relatively small snacks and candies especially for children.Those snacks and candies are generally being sold for 10 to 100 yen mainly at supermarkets,...
One of the most famous, long-serialized Japanese manga, Doraemon is on the air around the world and widely enjoyed.The main character, or the gadget cat from the future, Doraemon is well-known for loving yummy buns....
When it comes to the hard candy that represents Japan, Sakuma Drops is famous as the Japanese fruit candy appears in the hit anime movie released in 1988 by Studio Ghibli “Grave of the...
When it comes to Japanese pancakes filled with sweet red bean paste called “Anko (あんこ)”, Dorayaki (どら焼き) is probably the most famous in the world because it is Doraemon’s “yummy buns”.In addition, there are...
There are a wide range of chocolate candies available in Japan with various unique characteristics.Many feature their flavor and taste differentiated from others, but a few differentiate themselves in appearance. Actually, I picked up...
Meiji (明治) is a leading Japanese food company with a long history that has a lot of long-seller products.Speaking of the candies produced by the maker, as I wrote before, many chocolate candies of...
