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Food

26 February 2022

Latest cooking fad in Japan: Onigirazu!

The latest cooking fad in Japan: Onigirazu! (おにぎらず）". What is it? Onigiri rice balls, are already famous internationally, and Onigirazu is a postmodern version of it. While onigiri is shaped…

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Fun Places

9 March 2022

Akihabara, shopping district and electronic goods heaven!

Akihabara Station is a railway station located in Tokyo's Chiyoda ward. It is at the center of the famous Akihabara, shopping district and electronic goods heaven specializing in electronic goods, otaku…

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Fun Places

3 March 2022

Mt. Fuji Trivia

You've probably heard about Mt. Fuji. For those who haven't, it's the highest mountain in Japan and it's loved and worshiped by many nationally and internationally. The mountain was listed as…

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Best products

18 April 2022

Top 5 Everyday Japanese Products Takaski Staff Recommendation

Hi everyone! I'm Kyoko, a shopping concierge at Takaski's online shop. I'm the one who communicates with you on our live chat as well as through emails. I've been asked to…

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Fun Places

26 January 2022

10 Things to Do in Tokyo off the Beaten Path

One of the most common questions I'm asked from time to time is, "I've got one day free in Tokyo. What should I do?" Having lived in Tokyo for two and a…

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5 February 2022

Japanese Baby Snack – Safe, Nutritious & Yummy!

From KitKat to Pocky to Umaibo, Japanese snack has become one of the most popular ones around the world. What's also increasingly popular is Japanese baby snack. Baby snack not only…

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Events Fun Places

15 April 2022

Meet Naruto and his friends in Roppongi

Naruto Official poster of the Naruto exhibition Big fan of Naruto and his friends? Roppongi Hills is hosting Naruto Exhibition until 28 June. So make sure that you Meet Naruto and…

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Food

23 January 2022

Top 5 Curry in Japan

Japanese curry has become a brand of its own. Almost every family in Japan has their own recipe, and unlike other countries, they make curry at home using a ready-made…

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Places

30 March 2022

Mount Takao 599 in Tokyo – Michelin Guide’s Three-Star Mountain

One of the most popular attractions in Three Tama in Tokyo is undoubtedly Mount Takao. Takao is the most climbed mountain in Japan. This Michelin Guide's three-star mountain beats Mt. Fuji…

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Best products Food Health

2 March 2022

If you can’t trust your sushi restaurants then make your own at home!

When I was still living in Thailand some years ago, I took my nephew and his schoolmate to my usual sushi restaurant in Bangkok. It is a small sushi restaurant,…

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Beauty Best products Fashion Fun

7 April 2022

Shu Uemura’s Stunning Fake Eyelashes

Shu Uemura's Stunning Fake Eyelashes is a celebrity make-up artist and his savvy cosmetic products circulate around the world. Have you ever seen his fake eyelashes? They are really stunning…

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Places

27 March 2022

3 Best Cherry Blossom Sakura Trees in Japan

Cherry blossom in Japan is coming! Have you figured out where to go this year? If you haven't seen Japan's three best sakura trees yet, it's totally worth considering visiting them. Japan's three…

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Beauty Best products Health

30 January 2022

Craving for a dip in Japanese onsen?

Craving for a dip in Japanese onsen but no time to visit Japan soon? You can have onsen right at home! Try this amazing Made-in-Japan onsen bath powder "Tabino Yado (旅の宿)".…

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Places

30 January 2022

Battleship Island likely to be a new world heritage site in Japan

A UNESCO advisory panel recommended listing sites of the Meiji Industrial Revolution as World Heritage sites yesterday. The sites include 23 facilities across eight prefectures. The most talked about facility…

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Food Places

25 March 2022

Keio Line’s Top Three Bakeries -Breadal One

Breadal One in Kyuden, Setagaya Tokyo is sprinkled with thousands of great, awesome and legendary bakeries. It's impossible to say who is best as there are just too many to…

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Events Places

25 January 2022

The 41st Design Festa at Big Sight

If you are into any type of design, brace yourself for the The 41st Design Festa at Big Sight in Harumi. Tokyo Design Festa is one of the biggest design…

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29 January 2022

Meiji’s Kinokono Yama’s new flavour coming soon!

New snack product: Meiji's chocolate snack, Kinokono Yama, has been a big hit in Japan since 1975. As part of its 40th year anniversary, they are introducing a new variety…

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Beauty Best products Food Health

27 February 2022

Best Japanese Supplements and Health Food in Japan

Japanese Supplements and Health Food Let's start talking about Japanese supplements with one very important fact - Japanese live the longest in the world with women's average life expectancy at 87…

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24 February 2022

In Love with Sori Yanagi “Beauty Born, Not Made”

I was born several years after the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games. When Sori Yanagi was busy concreting his career as a product designer by designing the Olympic cauldrons. Despite his long…

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Fun Places

3 February 2022

40 Fun facts about Japan

As Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 draws closer, TV stations around the world are airing more and more Japan/Tokyo-themed programs. Hopefully these TV programs are a good source of facts about…

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Latest cooking fad in Japan: Onigirazu!

Akihabara, shopping district and electronic goods heaven!

Mt. Fuji Trivia

Top 5 Everyday Japanese Products Takaski Staff Recommendation

10 Things to Do in Tokyo off the Beaten Path

Japanese Baby Snack – Safe, Nutritious & Yummy!

Meet Naruto and his friends in Roppongi

Top 5 Curry in Japan

Mount Takao 599 in Tokyo – Michelin Guide’s Three-Star Mountain

If you can’t trust your sushi restaurants then make your own at home!

Shu Uemura’s Stunning Fake Eyelashes

3 Best Cherry Blossom Sakura Trees in Japan

Craving for a dip in Japanese onsen?

Battleship Island likely to be a new world heritage site in Japan

Keio Line’s Top Three Bakeries -Breadal One

The 41st Design Festa at Big Sight

Meiji’s Kinokono Yama’s new flavour coming soon!

Best Japanese Supplements and Health Food in Japan

In Love with Sori Yanagi “Beauty Born, Not Made”

40 Fun facts about Japan

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