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“Osechi”, a dish that Japanese people eat during the New Year
In many countries, Christmas is celebrated with the family, but for Japanese, New Year is an important day for the family to celebrate. Many Japanese eat "Osechi" on New Year's Day. Each New Year dish has its own wishes and thoughts. Let... -
“Hand-rolled sushi” to eat sushi easily and enjoyably
In this blog, I introduced how to make sushi cakes and sushi rolls. There are more ways to cut corners. It is "hand-rolled sushi". This allows guests to make their own favorite sushi. Today I will show you how to prepare for it. Things t... -
Japanese Setsubun and “thick sushi rolls”
In Japan, in February, thick sushi roll called "Ehomaki" is lined up at convenience stores and supermarkets. And there is another big event "Mamemaki". Here are the details of these. What is Setsubun? "Setsubun" refers to the day before ... -
A little unusual Japanese Valentine’s Day
February 14th is Valentine's Day, a day for lovers. However, Japan has a slightly unusual custom. In Japan, Valentine's Day is generally the day when women give chocolates to men. This time I will explain this in detail. The day when a w... -
How to spend the Japanese New Year
The first day of the year, New Year, is a very important day for Japanese people. It can be said that how they spend their time will determine what will happen to this year. The way Japanese people spend New Year is very unique. So how ... -
How Japanese people spend New Year’s Eve
The last day of the year, December 31st, is called "Omisoka". It is very important for Japanese people how to finish the year. Here's how to spend it in general. Related article :How to spend the Japanese New Year Eat soba As the end of ... -
Why do Japanese people are slurping their noodles ?
Noodles such as ramen and Japanese soba are as popular as sushi in Japanese cuisine. But you may be surprised when you go to Japan. This is because most Japanese eat while making a slurping sound. But reading this article may reduce your... -
Why Japanese say ” Itadakimasu ” “Gochisosama “
In Japan, we say " Itadakimasu " before eating. And when the meal is over, we say " Gochisosama ". These are unique Japanese expressions that cannot be translated into English. Why do Japanese people say" Itadakimasu " " Gochisosama "? E... -
How Japanese people spend the winter solstice
The winter solstice is called "TOJI" in Japanese. As you know, this day is the shortest day of the year. Since ancient times, it has been customary in Japan to pray for good health and celebrate. This is because it is said that the power... -
How Japanese people spend Christmas
Christmas (or Feast of the Nativity) is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.In many countries, it...
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