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September 2, 2020 Yuki

Who is Japan’s Top YouTuber, Hikaru? What type of videos?

Japanese YouTuber Hikaru is one of Japan’s top YouTubers, ranking third in total channel views in 2020, making him the

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Risk in Japan
May 27, 2020 Yuki

The situation in Japan regarding COVID-19

As a Japanese citizen, I would like to write about the situation in Japan regarding COVID-19. First of all, the

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Japanese
February 21, 2020 Yuki

Haruki Murakami for me, a Japanese man

Haruki Murakami is an internationally popular Japanese novelist, you know. Here, I would like to say what I think of

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Dagashi (snack)
November 26, 2019 Yuki

Garigari-kun is the Most Popular Ice Bar in Japan

Garigari-kun is a very popular soda flavored ice bar in Japan. It looks like a strange ice bar, but if

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Food
November 26, 2019 Yuki

TIPS for Buying Fresh Japanese Rice

Fresh rice is delicious. The rice that was just harvested that year is called “Shinmai” (新米, new crop). While the

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Food
November 13, 2019 Yuki

How to Eat Sushi at Sushiro First Time

Sushiro is a conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain popular for its cheap and delicious food. Here are some tips to

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Dagashi (snack)
November 8, 2019 Yuki

What is “Taratara shitenja neyo”

“Taratarashitenjaneyo” is a Japanese dagashi (snack) that became famous in Japan for being eaten by a Japanese professional golfer Hinako

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Japanese Knife
November 7, 2019 Yuki

Why MIYABI Knives Are Made in Japan

Zwilling J.A. Henckels is a world-famous knife manufacturer based in Solingen, Germany. It is also popular in Japan. It produces

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Dagashi (snack)
October 25, 2019 Yuki

What is Yotchan Ika? – Japanese Popular Dagashi –

“Yotchan Ika” is a standard snack that nobody in Japan doesn’t know. It is pickled seafood including squid. You will

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Japanese Knife
October 4, 2019 Yuki

Where to Buy What Type of Kitchen Knife in Japan

Japanese knives are popular because they cut well. However, Japanese knives are divided into special knives for each purpose, and

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