うどん – Japanese Udon Soup and more

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Do you know what うどん is?

うどん (Udon) is a thick type of Japanese noodle made of wheat-flour. It is commonly served as a hot soup. The soup broth is made from dashi, soy sauce, and mirin. It …

☆Kawaii Japanese Sandwich Cutters☆

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Today we found some kawaii Japanese sandwich cutters! Sandwich in Japanese is サンドイッチ (sandoicchi) or サンドウィッチ (sandowicchi).

This is a cute and easy way to make your own bento to show off to your friends (◕ω◕)b☆

If …

Japanese Snow Monkeys ☆ Jigokudani Onsen

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Have you ever seen Japanese Snow Monkeys bathing in hot springs? (◕ω◕)☆

Japanese Snow Monkeys, also known as Japanese Macaques or ニホンザル (Nihonzaru – Japanese monkeys), love to relax in the outdoor 温泉 (onsen – hot …

☆Cute and Awesome Japanese Mug Cups☆

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I heard that it is starting to get colder and colder on Earth! Are you guys ok?!? Maybe you should drink some hot tea or chocolate with one of these cute and awesome Japanese mug cups \(◕ω◕)/♡

☆Rilakkuma Mug …

☆Beautiful Christmas Lights in Japan☆

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Today, Sensei taught us about Christmas lights in Japan! It is called イルミネーション (iruminēshon – illumination) and cities all across Japan do it!

Christmas Eve is widely considered to be a night for romance in Japan, and what …

☆ Delicious Japanese Mochi ☆ もち

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In this season, Japanese people eat mochi! There are many different types of mochi in Japan.

鏡餅 (かがみもち – kagami mochi) is a special kind of mochi that is made into a New Year’s decoration. Kagami mochi is …

Japanese Kit Kats – キットカット

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You know Kit Kats right? But have you ever seen Japanese Kit Kats?

Kit Kat in Japanese is called キットカット (kitto katto). In Japan, there are many different flavors of キットカット (◕ω◕)♪

Each region of Japan has its …

Japanese Anime nail art♥

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Have you ever seen ネイルアート(nail art) (◕ω◕)?

Today, we want to show you Japanese Anime nail art♪ They are so creative and fun!

Check them out and try to do it with your friends☆

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Japanese candy – 金平糖 Konpeito

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Have you ever seen 金平糖 (konpeitō)? Konpeitō is a traditional Japanese candy that was introduced to Japan by Portuguese traders in the 16th century. It comes from the Portuguese word “confeito” meaning “confection” or “candy”.

金平糖 (konpeitō) in …

抹茶アイス – Green Tea Ice Cream

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Have you ever had 抹茶アイスクリーム (maccha aisu kurīmu – green tea ice cream) (◕ω◕)?

おいしいですよ！It’s delicious! \(◕ω<)/♪

Some common ways to eat 抹茶アイスクリーム include: with sweet azuki beans, whipped cream, strawberries, and mochi♥

You can make your own …