Japanese New Year's Food
Japanese New Year's food is called osechi-ryori, and consists many different kinds of dishes. I introduce the dishes and some recipes.

Japanese Cuisine Gift Ideas
Do your family or friends love to cook/eat Japanese food? I have picked great gifts for you.

Tonkatsu
Gives you tips to make crispy deep fried pork, tonkatsu.

Okonomiyaki
Okinomiyaki is Japanese-style pancake or pizza. Learn how to make this dish.

Japanese Maple Tempura - Momiji Tempura
How to cook Japanese maple - momiji tempura.

Japanese Tofu Dishes
Describes kinds of tofu and introduces you to lots of Japanese tofu dishes.

Shabu Shabu
A Japanese hot pot. Use thinly sliced pork or beef for this dish.

Japanese Cuisine - Clip Art
A collection of my photo art of Japanese cookware and food.

Becoming a Sushi Chef - California Sushi Academy
An interview with the president of CSA in California.

Japanese Eggplant
It's the king of Japanese summer vegetable. There are lots of ways to cook eggplants.

Hiyashi Chuka
It's a Japanese cold noodle, which are made with chuka ramen noodles. Try this dish on a hot day.

Unagi
Unagi (eel) is commonly eaten in Japan. I'll introduce Japanese eel dishes.

Teppan-yaki
Japanese BBQ is known as teppan-yaki. I'll tell you how to cook teppan-yaki and the dipping sauce.

Japanese Plum Wine
About Japanese plum wine, umeshu, and how to make it.

Japanese Curry
Curry rice is one of the most popular dishes in Japan. It's easy to make.

Japanese Chopsticks Manners
How to use chopsticks and bad chopsticks manners in Japan.

On Japanese Mother's Day
Find out what Japanese moms' dishes are.

Japanese Cuisine Photo Quiz
You will see ten pictures of Japanese dishes. Let's see if you can recognize some of the names.

Japanese Tempura
Learn how to cook crispy Japanese tempura.

Iron Chef
Iron Chef is a Japanese cooking show, which is called Ryori-no Tetsujin. Find out about the show and the chefs.

Japanese Girl's Day Party
March 3rd is called Hina-matsuri (Doll Festival) in Japan, and it's a celebration for young girls. I will tell you what Japanese people eat on this day.

The World's Most Deadly Feast? - Fugu
Fugu is a fish contains deadly poison in the organs. Despite of the risk, fugu dishes remain as special feasts in Japan.

Chocolate and Valentine's Day in Japan
Lots of chocolate are given to men from women in Japan!

Japanese Food Remedies for Cold
Getting a cold? Find out what common food remedies in Japan are.

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