Mugi-Chai: A Japanese twist on masala chai tea
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21 Sep 4:39 am  from  la fuji mama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Homemade Mugicha—Japanese Roasted Barley Tea
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18 Sep 6:23 am  from  la fuji mama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Coming of Age Day
If you are one of the many people who love Japan and the Japanese culture then it is very likely that you will be trying to....
13 Sep 6:50 am  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese Culture Class #64 – Izakaya Part 2: Working at an izakaya
Learning Japanese with JapanesePod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Japanese! In the last Japanese Culture Class lesson, w....
5 Sep 6:30 pm  from  JapanesePod101   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Sharp debuts iPad Self-Ordering System at Izakaya
With this system, the pictures shown on the iPad can be exactly the same as those on the conventional menu. The system make....
5 Sep 4:11 pm  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japan’s obssesion with tuna – Does it mean loving it to extinction?
Japan is known as the biggest consumer of tuna. Be it raw for sushi or sashimi or fried, broiled or canned, tuna is an impo....
31 Aug 11:48 am  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese Culture Class #63 – Izakaya Part 1: What is an izakaya?
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Your friend tells you in Japanese, “Okay, we’re here. Take off your shoes and let’s go in.” ....
29 Aug 6:30 pm  from  JapanesePod101   [Profile]  [Recent] 
(Sort of) Brazilian Sweetened Condensed Milk Strawberry Limeade
**News: A friend of mine recently contacted me about a project her son has been involved in, to see if I would be able to ....
20 Aug 3:40 am  from  la fuji mama   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Vending machine with a 47 inches interface
The first vending machine with a tactile interface in Japan has just been installed in Shinagawa station. Not only it has a tactile screen w....
17 Aug 6:09 pm  from  Kirainet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japan’s Rice Fields of Agri-color Dreams
Rice farming has sustained the people of northern Japan’s Inakadate village for two thousand years. Today, the ancient ri....
2 Aug 4:19 pm  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Ice Cream
Who remembers the ditty, Ice Cream You Scream We all scream for…. Ice Cream I wonder what an equivalent rhyme is in Ja....
24 Jul 9:57 am  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
What’s that? — Tokyo’s taste sensations destinations – A Guide to Eating Japanese style.
You can’t beat Japan for variety and quality of native cuisine. Here are some of my favorite types of restaurants, follo....
22 Jul 9:14 am  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Draft beer on board
Japanese airline ANA will be the first airline in the world to offer draft beer on board. Up until now it was not possible because it is ....
22 Jul 12:31 am  from  Kirainet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japan’s All Nippon Airways first airline to offer draft beer
Japan’s All Nippon Airways announced it Friday it will become the first airline in the world to offer draft beer in-flig....
20 Jul 9:34 am  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Geisha and beer gardens???
Say the word geisha and images of beautiful kimono-clad women serving green tea, reciting poetry and playing classical ins....
19 Jul 8:36 am  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Monster Tuna sold at Tsukiji Fish Market
monster tuna caught off Japan turned heads at a Tokyo fish market Friday, where the 445 kilogram (981 pound) bluefin — t....
19 Jul 6:42 am  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Soy sauce ‘could reduce symptoms of menopause’
Scientists say soy contains a natural compound which can help reduce production of oestrogen, the hormone which contribute....
17 Jul 8:49 am  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
New drinks crackle and fizz with invention
Summer’s here and silly season has officially been declared on cold drinks, with the industry releasing the latest in novelty products to ....
24 Jun 10:43 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Sapporo beer commercials
Beer commercials are usually quite good all around the world. I think Sapporo makes the best beer commercials in Japan. My favorite is the f....
17 Jun 4:00 am  from  Kirainet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese government leaders play host to foreign dignitaries with sake
Sake is gradually increasing its presence at banquets where Japanese government leaders play host to foreign dignitaries. ....
4 Jun 10:37 am  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Salmon has overtaken horse mackerel as the most popular fish in Japanese Homes
Salmon has overtaken horse mackerel as the most popular fish for Japanese people to eat, due largely to improvements in fr....
25 May 3:43 pm  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
‘My Chopsticks Bra’ introduced by Triumph
Female urban farmers keen to keep their agricultural hobby close to their heart can now grow their own rice in a special b....
14 May 2:57 pm  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Final Fantasy XIII Elixir
Suntory is selling Final Fantasy XIII potions. This time instead of calling them “potions” like they did with the drinks released along ....
12 May 10:53 pm  from  Kirainet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Particles #10 – The Object of Your Desire, and More, Japanese Particle Ga!
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Your friend whispers to you in Japanese, “There she is. What can I say to her?” Your friend is n....
12 May 6:30 pm  from  JapanesePod101   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Pepsi Baobab
Suntory has just announced the new Pepsi Baobab, which is one of those rare Pepsi that are released to the market every year just to get so....
8 May 6:42 pm  from  Kirainet   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Zima kisses traditional giveaways goodbye
Zima promotes a make-out fest in Japan with bottles that come with a pair of kissable silicone lips ... if you're into that sorta thing.....
7 May 3:48 pm  from     [Profile]  [Recent] 
Sunshine Tea and Refrigerator Tea
I thought I had blogged about this already but it must have been my old blog that got deleted.  This is a great way to save some energy thi....
5 May 9:55 am  from  Cooking in Japan   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Gundam-themed cafe opens in Akihabara
About 200 people lined up on Saturday for the early-morning opening of the first official “Gundam”-themed cafe, based ....
26 Apr 2:36 pm  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Goyza Poisoner Caught! Arrested in China for the 2008 tainting of frozen dumblings
Chinese police have arrested a man suspected of poisoning frozen dumplings destined for Japan, in an incident that straine....
27 Mar 3:12 pm  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
The Colonel is Back! Standing proud even with no feet!
Haven’t heard about the Curse of the Colonel? Didn’t want to read that? Here’s the short of it… Originally displa....
21 Mar 1:20 pm  from  Bionicbong   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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