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Looking for food delivery in Tokyo? With the pandemic – the rise of food delivery services in Japan has also come. In this blog we will list some popular Japanese food delivery services that you can use in Tokyo. 1. Uber Eats Uber Eats is a food delivery platform that makes getting great food from […]

When going to Japan, trying out the various foods that Japan has to offer is a must. But what’s the first food that comes to the minds of us foreigners? Well, it would definitely be ramen right! With it being so well-known in Japan and also worldwide, it would be no wonder that we’d want to […]

With a big difference between the highs and the lows thesedays, you can feel that Autumn is right approaching. What kind of outdoor activities do you enjoy doing? One of the recommended outdoor activities for Autumn is definitely camping. While enjoying Autumn’s hue of gold, fiery red, and burnt orange, you can say that it […]

When thinking about Japanese cuisine, I believe Tonkatsu is one of the dishes you can think of. Tonkatsu, also known as Japaese pork cutlet is a Japanese dish that consists of a breaded, deep-fried pork cutlet. It involves coating slices of pork with panko, frying them in oil, and then serving with rice and shredded […]

Are you an animal lover? If so, this cheat sheet is for you! It includes the meaning and pronunciation of 20 different kinds of animals in Japanese. The animals included in this list come from a wide variety, consisting of house pets, farm animals and of course, zoo animals. Even if you do not see […]

Visiting or traveling in Japan? Check out this cheat sheet for words related to the airport and the departure process! Airports can become a stressful environment if you are not fully prepared with necessary items. Always make sure that you have your Passport (パスポート) and other documents before leaving for the airport! In this cheat […]

Although Japan is well-know for its cash-based economy, mobile payment systems in Japan have been steadily on the rise. There are many different smart wallet systems available in Japan. Today, we would like to introduce the most popular mobile Payment Services in Japan. 1. PayPay PayPay, established in 2018, is the largest Japanese mobile payment […]

Need help with identifying facial features in Japanese? This cheat sheet is perfect to help you learn new Japanese terminology and vocabulary related to facial features. This will come in handy should you visit drugstores or the doctor while in Japan. Facial features are also a common part of everyday conversation between people. These vocabulary […]

Interested in Holidays in Japan? Check out this cheat sheet to learn about the different holidays occurring from January to June! Holidays happen all year round in Japan, and in this blog, we have classified them accordingly to the different months they take place in. As this cheat sheet includes holidays from the first half […]

Need help with apartment hunting in Japan? Check out these Japanese words that will help you in your house hunt. We hope that this post will help you to easily understand key vocabulary related to apartment rental and search. Once you learn these words – you can try to form basic Japanese sentences so that you […]

Omurice is a popular Yoshoku dish enjoyed by Japanese, especially among children. It is an omelet made with fried rice and thin fried scrambled eggs, usually topped with ketchup. Omurice can be commonly cooked at home but also can be found at western style restaurants in Japan. Today, we will be introducing the best and […]

Tendon is is a bowl of rice with Japanese-style tempura. The types of fries that are mainly served is shrimp, sweet pumpkin, squid, eggplant, lotus root, conger eel, hot spring egg, seaweed, etc. As fried food itself is very difficult to cook, try cooking Tendon at home could be a bit challenging. However, no worries! […]