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  • Why Is Japanese Food so Expensive?

    Why Is Japanese Food so Expensive?

    Unfortunately, despite the tastiness, these foods can be quite expensive. Often, you have to pay slightly more to get a bite – more than you’d spend on Thai, Filipino, Indian, and other Asian delicacies.

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  • Is Japanese Food High in Sodium?

    Is Japanese Food High in Sodium?

    Japan is well-known for its rich history and diverse cuisine. However, due to the link between diet and some lifestyle diseases, more people watch what they eat, especially foreign delicacies. One of the minerals under the scope is sodium. 

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  • 28 Japanese Pottery Types Explained

    28 Japanese Pottery Types Explained

    Each style of pottery is named after the town it originated in, and has unique properties and purposes. In this article, we will explore some of the most common Japanese pottery types and their histories.

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  • Your Kurobe Gorge Itinerary

    Your Kurobe Gorge Itinerary

    The best way to travel the Kurobe Gorge is by the Kurobe Gorge Railway. The railway is a narrow-gauge train that runs through the gorge. It is the only way to access some of the best views in the area.

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  • Amazingly Tasty Onigiri Fillings

    Amazingly Tasty Onigiri Fillings

    If you’re looking for some new ideas for onigiri fillings, look no further! Here are fifteen of the best traditional and unique onigiri fillings and how to make them.

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  • Onigiri Fillings Suitable for Vegetarians

    Onigiri Fillings Suitable for Vegetarians

    Vegetarian onigiri fillings can be just as delicious as meat-based fillings, and they offer a great way to get protein and other nutrients while avoiding meat. Here is a list of vegetarian onigiri filling ideas.

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  • Does Onigiri Need To Be a Triangle?

    Does Onigiri Need To Be a Triangle?

    If you’ve ever ordered onigiri or you’ve seen it at a restaurant, you know that it’s almost always in the shape of a triangle. That looks pretty complicated. Does it need to be a triangle?

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  • Most Popular TV Shows in Japan

    Most Popular TV Shows in Japan

    Despite the huge cultural differences, television shows in Japan aren’t all that different from those in the States. There are plenty of reality TV shows, game shows, dramas, talk shows, and of course, anime. Here’s a look at some of the most popular TV shows in Japan.

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