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Experience the unique harmony of dashi and fermented foods at the U.S.’s first dedicated dashi shop, DASHI OKUME, which opened in Brooklyn on September 16, 2022. As the first overseas location for Okume, a Japanese dashi company founded …

In Japan, the New Year is a time of joy, renewal, and heartfelt wishes for the months ahead. The phrase “あけましておめでとうございます” (Akemashite omedetou gozaimasu) is used to greet friends, family, and colleagues, meaning “Happy New…

Moka City and its surroundings offer multiple locations where visitors can enjoy different cherry blossom festivals, each with its own unique atmosphere and events. Moka’s 10,000 Cherry Blossom Festival | Tochigi Prefecture Each spring, …

Christmas is a season of giving, and what better way to present your gifts than with a touch of Japanese tradition? Furoshiki, the versatile and eco-friendly Japanese wrapping cloth, not only adds elegance to your gift but also promotes …

Experience the unique harmony of dashi and fermented foods at the U.S.’s first dedicated dashi shop, DASHI OKUME, which opened in Brooklyn on September 16, 2022. As the first overseas location for Okume, a Japanese dashi company founded …

⑥Meiji Era Nara In Nara, a city rich in history and culture, the Meiji era marks a period of modernization that subtly blends with its ancient heritage. Although Nara is best known for its classical Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines fr…