Oishya Seki Kyuba KATA Chef’s Knife Bunka Review: Worth Your Money?
A full and honest review Oishya’s Seki Kyuba KATA Chef’s Knife.
A full and honest review Oishya’s Seki Kyuba KATA Chef’s Knife.
President Abraham Lincoln once said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree, and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” Japanese whetstones, called toishi (砥石), are highly regarded by both amateurs and professionals worldwide. Check out this guide to learn how to choose the best stone for you and how to … Read more
If you spend any time in a kitchen, you already know that a quality knife is essential. It will make cooking easier and more enjoyable. A high-quality knife should not only be sharp and durable but it should be balanced with a secure grip. In this review, I’ll take an in-depth look at the Sakai … Read more
Anime shows are filled with everything from action-adventure to your everyday slice of life. The plot-driven language in anime gives it the energy we love and recognize. Let’s look at some phrases in the context of anime characters and situations. Here are some interesting anime phrases you can find in just about every anime (in … Read more
Here is a list of cool Japanese gift ideas for people who love Japan. I included a lot of different types of items to make sure there is something for everyone. You’ll find unique, beautiful, and delicious gifts that will surely make anyone who loves Japanese smile. Cool Japanese Gifts: For People Who Have Everything … Read more
I Love Sushi Have a little fun with this Japanese “お寿司大好き!” (Osushi daisuki!) design that means “I love sushi!” These cute characters are a fun way to express your love of sushi. Design available in: Unisex premium tee, long sleeve tee, tank top, pullover hoodie, and mug $21.99 JAPAN, I LOVE YOU… Show you love … Read more
I always thought all toilets were pretty much the same. That is, until I lived in Japan. The hi-tech toilets I found in Japan were completely different from I was used to. Not only are Japanese toilets more comfortable and clean, but they offer a lot of different functions to make your life much … Read more
Japan is a great place if you like to drink. Izakayas, or Japanese-style pubs, aren’t hard to find. They’re fun, rowdy places to drink the best of what Japan has to offer along with some delicious food. If outdoor drinking is your thing, you’re in luck. It’s legal. Just head to the closest convenience store … Read more
Do you like to cook? Do you love it when you make a dish and your friend’s taste buds dance with delight? If so, these cool Japanese kitchen gadgets will make your work in the kitchen much easier – and way more fun. What comes to mind when you think of a Japanese kitchen? You … Read more
The world of Japanese snacks is colorful and playful… and sometimes quite bizarre. Snacks can come and go in the blink of an eye. It’s not uncommon for Japanese snacks to disappear from existence forever – and sometimes after a very short stint. You probably wonder why. It’s partly because the Japanese obsess over seasonality. … Read more
You probably reach for instant ramen when you’re too tired to cook. I don’t blame you. Instant ramen gives you a quick, easy, and tasty meal. But did you know instant ramen was created to feed the poor, hungry people of Japan after World War II? You’ll get a quick history of instant ramen in … Read more
Take All of Our Yen: Japanese Skin Care Products You’ll Love Japan is a country where a minimalistic, simple aesthetic has long been prized. Of course, step foot into the panic-attack-inducing, claustrophobic confines of an electronics store in Akihabara, Tokyo, and you may beg to differ. But overall, there is a theme that seeps into … Read more
A pen is just a pen, right? Nope. Not when it comes from Japan. A pen transforms into a technologically advanced work of art once the Japanese get a hold of it. Japanese stationery stands apart in a league of its own. You have to try some of these things to believe they actually exist. … Read more
It’s often said that knives are the most important tools in your kitchen. That’s why so many chefs use Japanese knives – they do the job like no other. If you’re looking to buy a Japanese knife, there are some important things you might want to consider. Check out this guide to learn how to … Read more
Are you looking to add a new rice cooker to your kitchen? It’s probably no surprise that the best ones are made in Japan. With so many rice cookers to choose from, picking the right one can feel daunting. In this article, I will share the 5 best Japanese rice cookers you can get … Read more
Here are some Japanese inspired fashion accessories that are cute, innovative, stylish, or even a little “unique.” Many Japanese designs, concepts, and even the culture has become very popular all over the world. This can even be seen in the fashion and products from Japan. If you’re into fashion, check out these 10 cute and … Read more