Author: rice (Japanese OL)

Typical meals in modern Japan

Today I talk about typical meals in modern Japan. Japanese people eat various dishes such as Japanese, western, Chinese, Korean, and Asian food, etc. I introduce daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Japan. ※Japanese...

Ajisai(hydrangea) in Kamakura

Hello! The rainy season has come to Japan. Japanese people call it “tsuyu(梅雨)“.  Tsuyu lasts from the beginning of June to mid-July. Tsuyu is a humid season. There are many cloudy and rainy days....

dashi packs made by Kayanoya

Japanese DASHI culture

Today I will talk about Japanese dashi culture. Do you know Japanese dashi stock? What is the dashi stock? I sometimes use it for home cooking. What is “DASHI stock“? Dashi is the soup...

Welcome to “Japanese Daily Life” !

Hello! My nickname is rice! I’m Japanese living in Tokyo. I introduce Japanese life, society, culture, and popular spots in this blog. I have been studying English, but sometimes my English may be wrong…Sorry....

Road to marriage in Japan⑤

Hello! Today I will talk about my wedding series. This is the last one about my wedding! I introduce my wedding day. First episode ⇒ Road to marriage① Second episode ⇒ Road to marriage② Third...

Road to marriage in Japan④

Hello! Today I talk about a series of my wedding that is Japanese typical style in this blog. First episode ⇒ Road to marriage① Second episode ⇒ Road to marriage② Third episode ⇒ Road...

docomo sharing bike in Tokyo

Tokyo Bicycle sharing

Hello! Today I will introduce “Tokyo Bicycle sharing” that I sometimes use. Recently bicycle sharing has been spread in the big cities in North America, Europe, and Asia. This system is convenient when you...

cherry blossoms in Shinjuku Gyoen

Tokyo must-see sakura spots

I introduce cherry blossom viewing in this post. In Japan, Sakura is very beautiful in spring. Of course, Tokyo has many cherry blossom spots. This time I introduce must-see cherry blossom 5 spots in...

sakura in Ueno

Cherry-Blossom viewing(hanami)

Spring has come! The coming of spring makes people happy. Spring is the cherry blossom season in Japan. Japanese people love cherry blossoms, sakura(桜)! What is Hanami? Japanese people go to see cherry blossoms...