Recommendation of Unique Japanese Products and Culture
Product Introduction through My Daily Life in Japan
Centering on the spring equinox and autumnal equinox, a traditional week-long seasonal event is held in Japan.That is Ohigan (お彼岸). Ohigan is a Buddhist event exclusively held by Japanese sects, during which we have a...
Summer is upon us.Now here in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, the temperature has reached over 30 degrees Celsius.The hotter it gets, the more cold things or the ones that give pleasant cooling sensation attract me. When it comes...
Fruit gummy candies are one of my favorite candy genres.Especially I love UHA Mikakuto Kororo Gummy with a texture like real fruit.Though, I like to try out various gummy candies, so if I find one that...
As I wrote an article about popular types of Japanese confections the other day, Daifuku (大福) is one of the most beloved sweets in Japan. The Japanese confection is a type of Mochi-gashi (餅菓子),...
As I wrote about Wagashi (和菓子) yesterday, the Japanese word refers to the traditional Japanese sweets that include various different types of confections. Among such Japanese sweets, Manju (饅頭) (Amazon.com) is a representative type...
Wagashi (和菓子) are traditional Japanese sweets that include various different types of confections.Thus, it is different in meaning from Okashi (お菓子). Representative examples of Wagashi sweets include Manju (饅頭), Daifuku (大福), Yokan (羊羹), and...
Senbei (せんべい), Okaki (おかき), and Arare (あられ), are the 3 types of Japanese rice snacks that represent Japan.(If you want to know about the difference between them, this article will help you.) As rice is...
Like in other countries, there are a variety of chocolate candies in Japan.Especially, a leading Japanese food company, Meiji (明治) is famous for its wide variations of the chocolate candy. In fact, Meiji has...
