Food Culture Omakase The ordering style where you entrust your dish selection to the chef. See More Related Articles Omakase, The ordering style where you entrust your dish selection to the chef. “Omakase” refers to the style of ordering in a restaurant where customers entrust all selections to the chef rather than choosing from the menu. While it originated as a unique culture in Japan, it has now crossed oceans like “sushi” and “kawaii,” becoming one of the most well-recognized Japanese words worldwide. This article explains the meaning of omakase, its origins, and the background of its widespread adoption.
Omakase, The ordering style where you entrust your dish selection to the chef. “Omakase” refers to the style of ordering in a restaurant where customers entrust all selections to the chef rather than choosing from the menu. While it originated as a unique culture in Japan, it has now crossed oceans like “sushi” and “kawaii,” becoming one of the most well-recognized Japanese words worldwide. This article explains the meaning of omakase, its origins, and the background of its widespread adoption.
Customs and Traditions Wabi-sabi A unique aesthetic sense of the Japanese. See More Related Articles Wabi-sabi, A unique aesthetic sense of the Japanese. Wabi-sabi is a unique Japanese aesthetic and philosophy that finds value and charm in imperfection. This article aims to explain the concept and meaning of wabi-sabi as clearly as possible, reflecting on its history and the background of its spread in Japan.
Wabi-sabi, A unique aesthetic sense of the Japanese. Wabi-sabi is a unique Japanese aesthetic and philosophy that finds value and charm in imperfection. This article aims to explain the concept and meaning of wabi-sabi as clearly as possible, reflecting on its history and the background of its spread in Japan.
Literature and Film Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido This is one of Japan's representative ukiyoe works depicting travel scenes and landscapes of the Edo period. See More Related Articles 【Fujieda and Shizuoka City "Sunshu Journey" One-Day Model Course】 Seek out the vestiges of the Edo Period and visit Japanese Heritage historical spots along the Tokaido Road Located almost in the center of Japan, Shizuoka is known for its World Heritage Site, Mt. Fuji. The area, once called "Sunshu" (meaning "Suruga Province"), has long been a busy place for human traffic as a route on the Tokai-do Road connecting Edo (present-day Tokyo) and Kyoto, and is recognized as a Japan Heritage site for its numerous buildings, food culture, traditional crafts, and spectacular scenery dating from the Edo period. Why not take a day trip to Shizuoka, a city with such a rich history, and enjoy it to the fullest?
【Fujieda and Shizuoka City "Sunshu Journey" One-Day Model Course】 Seek out the vestiges of the Edo Period and visit Japanese Heritage historical spots along the Tokaido Road Located almost in the center of Japan, Shizuoka is known for its World Heritage Site, Mt. Fuji. The area, once called "Sunshu" (meaning "Suruga Province"), has long been a busy place for human traffic as a route on the Tokai-do Road connecting Edo (present-day Tokyo) and Kyoto, and is recognized as a Japan Heritage site for its numerous buildings, food culture, traditional crafts, and spectacular scenery dating from the Edo period. Why not take a day trip to Shizuoka, a city with such a rich history, and enjoy it to the fullest?
Literature and Film Tokaidochu Hizakurige A comedy novel that became popular as a travel guidebook in the Edo period. See More
Kyoto Figures KYOTO TACHIBANA SHS BAND Their brass band and marching performances have received worldwide acclaim. See More
Kure Area Neighborhood Food Culture Kure Kaiji Curry (JMSDF Kure Curry) JMSDF (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force) original curry recipe recreated as a local dish in Kure City. See More
Saitama Food Culture Pork Miso Don, Chichibu's local dish B-grade gourmet food born from the traditional food Chichibu Miso-marinated Pork. See More
