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Dec 10, 13 •
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Blog, Japanese Food, News •
Sachi •
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As some of you food lovers may already be aware, Japan has just become only the second nation after France to have its national cuisine designated heritage status last week. Below is from AP news: “The United Nations cultural organization (UNESCO) has...
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Jul 30, 13 •
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Blog, Honshu, Japan Disaster Relief, Japanese Food, Japanese phrases •
Sachi •
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Hot, hot summer has arrived again here in Japan. It’s been two years since I was cycling in the heat across the country. It has taken me some time to absorb and reflect on all that I’d gone through that year. I think anyone who has gone out for an...
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Feb 22, 12 •
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Blog, Japanese Food, Recipe •
Sachi •
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I’ve just learned the story behind National Pancake Day of the UK and some of the Commonwealth countries. (Historically, pancakes were made on Shrove Tuesday to use up fatty and rich foods before Lent started.) People seemed to have enjoyed the day in...