Love Japan
In Japanese culture, there is a belief that God is everywhere- in mountains, trees, rocks, even in our sympathy for robots and Hello Kitty toys.
Ryuichi Sakamoto
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Shio kōji Chicken 塩麹チキン
Kōji is indistinguishable from magic René Redzepi ~owner of Noma, voted best restaurant in the world five times, including 2021 Shio kōji chicken is a favourite dish in our house.…
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Uniquely Japanese- Ōsōji お掃除
Ōsōji 大掃除 is “New Year’s Cleaning”. More literally it means big cleaning. It is a custom observed by most people in Japan, sometime in December. Often in the last few…
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Why do they eat KFC for Christmas in Japan?
Have you ever wondered why KFC is the traditional Christmas meal in Japan? I spent Christmas of 2015 in Japan. I am not sure why, but I was surprised by…
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