🇬🇧 English Translation 🍽 ① Meal Description Modern-yaki (okonomiyaki with yakisoba noodles inside) Toppings: sauce, mayonnaise, bonito flakes, and aonori seaweed This is a Kansai-style teppan

Es ist schon eine Weile her, dass ich das letzte Mal in Nikkō gewesen bin. Die Stadt liegt im Westen der Präfektur Tochigi, etwa zwei Stunden nördlich von Tokio, und zählt mit der sie umgebenen Region

The cherry trees are out in blossom and lots of people are enjoying "hanami" (花見) parties all over Japan right now. In many places the petals are already falling like spring snow, but that won't

🇬🇧 English Translation 🍽 ① Meal Contents Multigrain rice, sautéed chicken breast, chilled tofu topped with bonito flakes, miso soup, natto (fermented soybeans), and a mandarin orange. This is a simple

Over the past few days, spring has repeatedly shown its best side. Mild temperatures and sunshine are doing us all good and putting not only me in a cheerful mood. Especially since the first major highlight

Just to be clear, whatever you might be thinking, "fuku fuku" (ふくふく) is a Japanese onomatopoeic expression meaning something like "soft and plump," or "well fed," and is

And that’s it – we’re back home and back to our daily routine. Our short trip to Aizu was ..well...short, but it was lovely once again and we all had a great time. I’d really like to go on a proper long

Every April I come back to this story.

This post goes out to all the anime and manga fans on hive! Last month I was flown to Fukuoka Japan for work and while driving around I noticed a huge Gundam next to a shopping centre. So it was my mission

Japanese Regional Specialty Sweets Sweets always attract me and, unfortunately, they also addict me, hahaha. However, Japanese sweets are very tiny and delicate, with interesting packaging, so I don’t

🇬🇧 English Translation 🍽 ① Meal Contents Brown rice, simmered chicken, Japanese rolled omelet (dashimaki tamago), firefly squid, chilled tofu (hiyayakko), green peppers with bonito flakes, miso soup,

As I wrote two days ago, we’re currently on the road, treating ourselves to a little break. As usual, we’ve been drawn to Aizu, in the west of Fukushima Prefecture, where we’ve been regular visitors for

As usual, it’s taken far too long this time as well, but we’ve finally managed to get away again. We’re treating ourselves to a few days’ break and a short escape, and we’re heading off for a few days.

Well, actually, we weren’t supposed to be home today, but unfortunately things turned out quite differently. As we’ve already mentioned, we’ve got a visit from the chickenpox right now. And that means

Tokyo never gets boring. The Japanese capital has a lot of exciting places to offer, and even after several visits, you always find something new to discover. And the more I explore this fascinating city,

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source Since our worst fears have been confirmed, we’re feeling a bit down right now. In a completely inappropriate turn of events, someone in our house has got chickenpox—though I suppose there’s never

source Well, what shall I say? Exactly—the title speaks for itself, and there’s really no need for many words. We have an uninvited guest who’s really throwing our daily lives into disarray—and especially

🇬🇧 English Translation 🍽 ① Meal Contents Brown rice, simmered chicken with carrots, miso soup, sautéed zucchini, salad, and pickled plum (umeboshi). This is a home-style Japanese meal consisting of

Today we are back in Tokyo, the Japanese capital. During my visits to Tokyo, I have already explored many different corners of this wonderful metropolis and discovered a great deal of places. And I have