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Akita Food Guide – Food in Japan 秋田の食 Akita Food Guide Rice Country · Snow Country · Tohoku Welcome to the complete Akita food guide from Food in Japan. Akita Prefecture sits on the Sea of Japan coast in northern Tohoku. Thanks to de...

A kurabito is a sake brewery worker, one of the skilled hands who brews sake under the toji, or master brewer. Sake is never the work of one person alone, and behind every bottle stands a whole team of kurabito who wash the rice, tend th...

You sit down at a small Chinese restaurant in Tokyo, scan the menu, and spot "tenshinhan." The name sounds unfamiliar, maybe even foreign. So you order it, expecting something straight from Tianjin. What arrives instead is a soft, golden...

Umaki is one of those Japanese dishes that quietly shows off two crafts at once. It tucks rich, glazed eel inside a soft, savory omelet. So a single slice carries both the smoky sweetness of grilled eel and the gentle warmth of a Japanes...

Pasteurization in sake brewing is the quiet, decisive step near the very end. It is a gentle heating called hiire. This step sits at the heart of pasteurization in sake brewing. The step barely gets a mention on most labels, yet it quiet...

Imagine weeks of careful fermentation finally complete. The tank holds a thick, milky mash called moromi. Yet this cloudy mixture is not sake just yet. Pressing in sake brewing is the stage that turns that mash into a clear drink. It sep...

Sake truly takes shape in one bubbling tank. That tank holds the moromi. So what is moromi in sake brewing? Moromi, written 醪 in Japanese, is the main fermentation mash of sake. It is the thick mixture of steamed rice, koji, water, and ...

Every bottle of sake hides a quiet miracle inside. That miracle is fermentation. So what is fermentation in sake brewing? Fermentation is the process where yeast turns sugar into alcohol. It also gives off carbon dioxide and rich aroma. ...

Sake owes its very existence to a tiny living thing. That thing is yeast, a microbe you cannot see. So what is yeast in sake brewing? Yeast is the microorganism that turns sugar into alcohol. During fermentation, it also releases carbon ...

Kagawa is famous for udon, yet its food story runs deeper. One old dish carries a strange, catchy name. People call it Kankan zushi, a pressed sushi from Kagawa. Some also write it as Kankan sushi in English. The name comes from a sound,...