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Four Ways to Enjoy Kahlua Matcha
Make room in your liquor cabinets. There’s a new addition to the Kahlua family: matcha! Being Kahlua, there's an undertone of coffee t...
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Japanese Game Centers
You can now make good on all of your threats to flip the table thanks to arcades in Japan. Arcades are commo...
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Echigo-Tsumari Winter 2016
Every winter the region of Echigo-Tsumari gets up to three meters of snow. That’s just shy of ten f...
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MIGAKI-ICHIGO: Japan's Tech-Savvy Strawberry
How much would you pay for the perfect strawberry, one that you could count on to be delicious whatever th...
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Japanese 3D Toast Maker
You'll never have to eat boring bread again thanks to these PAN DE POP!UP! 3D bread cutters. Whether ...
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Traditional Crafts x Anime
AnimeJapan, the world's biggest anime event, took place this year on March 26 and 27 at the Tokyo Big ...
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Traditional Lunch Experience in Takayama
Thanks to inventions like the electric rice cooker, making Japanese food at home is easier than ever. Bu...
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Sushi Art!
Instead of souvenirs, consider remembering your trip to Japan by learning how to make sushi roll art. Th...
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Manga Jizo
Do you dream of becoming a manga artist? If so, there's someone you should visit who might just give y...
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What is the Echigo-Tsumari
Triennale?
Giant metal flowers usually don’t come to mind when you think of farming, and yet there it is. It si...
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What's hegi soba?
Learn a little about the history of and how to enjoy one of Niigata's beloved meals: hegi soba! Tempu...