Journey through central Japan's diverse food culture. Taste Gifu's hooba miso, Toyama's black ramen, and traditional ...

Edo Ama Miso, the unique sweet soybean paste of Old Tokyo. Learn its history and find Komagata Dozeu Honten, the 200-year-old restaurant serving its flavor.

You’d think protein powder is protein powder. Same goal: get more protein in. But Japan and Australia do it with totally different vibes. In Japan, products are often marketed as lighter, cleaner, and ...

This article offers a look into Moroko Sushi (もろこ寿司), a special type of traditional regional food known as Kyōdozushi. This dish is very different from the fresh, raw fish sushi most people know, ...

This article offers a look into Ayu nare sushi (鮎なれ寿司), a powerful form of preserved sweetfish that shows the true beginning of sushi culture in Japan. This food is very different from the quick, ...

The White Sandwich is classified as a Gotouchi Pan, a term referring to a local bread specialty strongly tied to a particular Japanese region. Specifically, this sweet treat is the representative ...

Yakisoba bread, known as yakisoba pan (焼きそばパン) in Japanese, is one of Japan’s most famous and beloved street foods. It takes the savory, complex flavors of stir-fried noodles and combines them with ...

If you are looking for a unique and deeply satisfying regional Japanese dish, look no further than Toyohashi Curry Udon (豊橋カレーうどん). This specialty from Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, blends the ...

“Abura Soba” (or Oil Soba) is a type of ramen from Musashino City, Tokyo, popular in the Tama region. What makes it unique is that it doesn’t have soup like traditional ramen. It has warm noodles with ...