Blog

Okonomiyaki おこのみやき

Okonomiyaki (お好み焼き o-konomi-yaki) (About this sound listen (help·info)) is a Japanese savory pancake containing a variety of ingredients. The name is derived from the word okonomi, meaning "how you like" or "what you like", and yaki meaning "grill". Okonomiyaki is mainly associated with the Kansai or Hiroshima areas of Japan, but is widely available throughout the country. Toppings and batters ten...

原宿 Harajyuku

If you are looking for the latest fashion trends in Tokyo, loo no farther than 原宿. Located between Shibuya and Shijyuku, it is always clouded with younger people.

Why do Japanese do not like number 4?

You have heard "4" is not a good number is Japan. Here is the season why. 4 is pronounced "Yon" or "Shi" 死 (Kanji Word for "Death") is also pronounced "Shi" This is the reason why some of the buildings (specially a hospital building) in Japan, do not have 4th floor....

鉄板焼き Teppan Yaki

Teppanyaki (鉄板焼き, teppan-yaki) is a style of Japanese cuisine that uses an iron griddle to cook food. They are made famous in the US by https://www.benihana.com This is not at Benihana but Teppan Yaki shopping Kobe. Kobe Beef....

交番 Kōban

A kōban (交番, kōban) is a small neighborhood police station found in Japan. If you encounter any problem, just run in to a kōban....

回転寿司 Kaiten Sushi

Japanese Kaiten Sushi ... Some of them only charges 100 yen per plate. http://www.kura-corpo.co.jp https://www.akindo-sushiro.co.jp https://www.kappasushi.jp

Humanoids

People replaced by robots ...

End of Life

This is a powerful documentary ... You should see this if you are strong. 死 = Shi = Death 病気 = Byouki = Illness...

Do not walk and text ...

Of cause you should not be taxiing while you are driving but recently there many accidents caused by people paying attention to their smart phones instead of surroundings. This is a problem everywhere including Japan. So, don't do it. ながら歩き Nagara Aruki Naraga .... it means while you are doing something else. Arki ... it means walking おやめください Oyamekudasai Please do not ... Please do not "Nagara Ar...

Page 161/201

<<||157|158|159|160|161|162|163|164|165|166||>>