NINJA WHITE Belgian-Style White Beer: A Taste of Japan in Japan
There is a day in a Japanese spring when the weather finally turns, the cherry blossoms start to loosen, and you notice that you want…
There is a day in a Japanese spring when the weather finally turns, the cherry blossoms start to loosen, and you notice that you want…
Somewhere around your second or third winter in Japan, you start to appreciate the color of things. The izakaya windows glow amber against the cold,…
At some point after you settle in Japan, you start reading labels. First it is the kanji for the ingredients on the back of a…
There is a time of year in Japan when everyone seems to want the same thing: something light and refreshing. The train platforms feel hot,…
Gift-giving in Japan follows its own quiet traditions. The wrapping matters, the timing matters, and the gift should show genuine thought. However, choosing something for…
There comes a point in life in Japan when your usual lager no longer feels exciting enough. You have learned the izakaya menu, discovered your…