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海鮮丼 Kaisenn Donburi

Kaisen = Fresh Seafood Donburi = Deep Dish Every for that served with rice and topping is called Donburi. For instance: Tamag Donburi = UnaDon = Egg Donburi Tempura Donburi = TenDon Unagi Donburi = UnaDon = Eel Donburi

Car Tax in Japan

The yearly car tax is based on the size of an engine. K-Car 軽自動車 is the cheapest. There is no consideration for Turbo to Super Charger....

Hato Bus Tour

One of the best ways to tour Japan (Tokyo) is get on the tour bus operated by Hato Bus. はとバス This bus has been around for a long time and now operates many tours daily and nightly. Buses are modern and very clean with a guide. You can expect spend $30 to $90 depending on the tour. If you are not familiar with Tokyo, you might want to get on it. https://www.hatobus.co.jp...

オタク Otaku

You do not hear this term very much any more but the word Oraku refers to the people that are somewhere between Geek and Nerd. The word Otaku means "YOU". When the group of people who are not socially trained started calling others "Otaku", the word stuck back to them. Otaku itself is a price way of addressing you. You can say "Otaku Sama" to be very polite.

食べ放題 Means "All You Can Eat"

There are many restaurants offer "All You Can Eat" in Japan. It usually limited by the time. Also there are some places that offer "All You Can Drink" 飲み放題 as well.

Virtual Reality Porn

I saw this in Akihabara ... This tells me the VR is here to stay. This means, someone is making videos (porn videos)using VR camera. When the porn industry thinks VR is real business, that means VR is.

Ramen vs Soba

Most Asian people including myself like noodles. I personally like Soba better than Ramen. But soba must be a good fresh soba.

Kara (辛) Miso (味噌) Ramen (ラーメン)

This is Kara (辛) Miso (味噌) Ramen (ラーメン) at Hakata Tenjin Chain of Ramen Shop. It costs 600 yen or about US$5.50. You can get free second serving of noodles. What a deal!

Japanese Restaurant

It is hard to choose something good for you over what tastes good in Japan. For instance, this Katsu Don was so good ... Who will want to eat just a Tofu-Salad. This was at Ootoya, in Alaska-Mitsuke https://www.ootoya.com

Spicy Ramen

I had a chance to vist 蒙古タンメン中本 (Mouko Tanmen Nakamoto) with I saw video of many times on YouTube. Their Hokkyoku Ramen is one of the spiciest ramens around. It was spicy but was very tasty. I liked it and I finished it. The shop opens at 11:00am ... I got there at 11:20am and there were about 10 people waiting. When I got out, there were already over 30 people in line. http://www.moukotanmen-naka...

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