Matcha – Probably one of the most common Japanese products that can be found overseas, apart from green tea. Although many assume matcha and green tea to be interchangeable, there…
Kawagoe Food Guide: Top 5 Sweet Potato Snacks
If you’ve ever asked a Japanese local about Saitama, they probably said that there’s nothing there. Saitama is the only prefecture in Japan not known for anything special—there’s even been…
HOUJICHA ICE CREAM: SUMMER PICK ME UP
Summer is hot, muggy, and it’s sometimes downright frustrating when you sweat the minute you get out of the shower. I’ve never been a fan of summer and usually run…
Ouchi Café: The Café Life at Home
What have you been doing these past few months? I’m sure I’m not that only one who has been spending a lot more time inside. Before social distancing and cutting…
Sendai Coffee Festival in The City of Trees
It’s only 2 in the afternoon, but I’m positively buzzing. In one hand, I’m holding a bag filled with donuts and enough bread for a week. In the other, my…