Recommendation of Unique Japanese Products and Culture
Product Introduction through My Daily Life in Japan
When we Japanese hear Ramune (ラムネ), what comes to mind are two different things. One is lemonade-originating soda pop, while the other is a Dagashi (駄菓子) candy. Nowadays, the former Ramune soda drink is well-recognized in...
Snacks made from surimi (すり身) fish paste are very familiar to Japanese kids, and most of such treats belong to Dagashi (駄菓子), a snack genre unique to Japan. Dagashi is the generic name for...
When it comes to the Japanese snack genre, Dagashi (駄菓子) is one of the representatives comprised of cheap and unique snacks and candies, particularly for kids. Dagashi comes in numerous varieties, and the ones made...
Some Japanese people like to create food recipes using snacks and candies. In fact, you can find a bunch of recipes of that kind on the internet offered in Japanese. Among those, I have...
Our country Japan has various treats made with Kinako (きなこ/きな粉) roasted soybean flour, which includes Genkotsu Ame and Kinako Mochi snacks. And that also applies to Dagashi (駄菓子), the snack genre of cheap, unique, and relatively...
Have you ever heard of the Japanese Dagashi (駄菓子)? For the unfamiliar, Dagashi is the word for cheap and unique Japanese snacks and candies, especially popular with children. The treats come in numerous varieties,...
If you ask young Japanese people what chocolate candy they like, I guess many will probably answer “Tirol Choco (チロルチョコ)”, a long-selling chocolate candy known as Dagashi. The product Tirol Choco is produced and...
Today, to buy foodstuffs, I went to a drugstore near my house and picked up a popular Dagashi chocolate bar that is my favorite in the snack and candy section. Yuraku Black Thunder Chocolate Bar The name...
