What is Osechi ryori?
Happy New Year!To celebrate the New Year, Japanese people take a vacation from January 1 to 3 as Oshogatsu（お正月） and eat traditional dishes called Osechi ryori. What is Osechi ryori? Osechi ryori is a...
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Kayanoya ~Japanese high-class dashi~
Hello. Today, I introduce you to Kayanoya(茅乃舎)’s dashi and products. The COVID-19 is spreading worldwide, and the number of infected people in Japan has also increased considerably, and a second emergency declaration has been...
The way Japanese people view religion and my Hatsumode to Meiji Shrine
Do you know “初詣 (Hatsumode)”? What is a view of religion in Japan like? Today I talk about my Hatsumode to Meiji Shrine and the way Japanese people view religion. What is “Hatsumode”? Happy...
Nothing beats a Nabe in winter!
What is a “nabe”? I love to eat “nabe” in winter! Japanese often eat it at home or in Izakaya in winter. “Nabe” is a Japanese hot pot, it’s a one-pot dish with a...
Shogatsu; New Year’s holidays in Japan
Happy New Year! あけましておめでとうございます。 2018 has come! It is 4 p.m.on New Year’s day in Japan now. Many people spend New Year’s holidays with family in their hometown. Now I’m on the way to my...
Japanese Christmas
Happy Holidays! It is Christmas Eve. Today is Sunday, many people enjoy Christmas day with their family or lover or friends. There are full of Christmas trees and Christmas lights at this time of...
Bonenkai; the December event in Japan
Do you know bonenkai(忘年会) in December in Japan? It is a drinking party for forgetting the year. December is one of the busiest months for Japanese people! They have many events for Year-end and New Year...
Christmas Lights – Illumination 2017 in Japan
Christmas lights start this year, too! The lights decorate shops, streets, and parks in winter in Japan. They are very beautiful! It is getting colder and colder now in Japan. Winter has come to Tokyo....
