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Japanese Street Food Beyond Takoyaki

By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledThe specific international shorthand for Japanese street food is takoyaki and yakitori — the sp...
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Japanese Soup Culture Beyond Miso

By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledThe specific stereotype of the Japanese soup is miso soup. And this stereotype is not wrong — t...
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Japanese Knife Skills & Cutting Techniques

By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledThe specific Japanese kitchen knife — its specific form, its specific steel, its specific geome...
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Japanese Food Waste & the Mottainai Philosophy

By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledThe specific Japanese word mottainai (もったいない) is the specific Japanese cultural concept most fr...
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The Art of Japanese Plating — Moritsuke

By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledThere is a specific Japanese word — moritsuke (盛り付け) — that has no precise English equivalent a...