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Take a flavorful trip to Miyagi Prefecture and discover Aburafu Don (油麩丼)—a simple, comforting Japanese rice bowl that locals cherish. This hearty dish offers a unique twist on the traditional donburi format, using a meatless ingredie...

Tarekatsu Don is a unique twist on the classic katsudon, featuring crispy pork cutlets drizzled with a sweet and savory soy-based sauce, all served over a bowl of rice. Unlike traditional katsudon, it doesn’t include eggs, making it a si...

Nama shirasu don is a delightful Japanese dish that highlights the fresh flavors of raw shirasu, or young sardines, served over a bed of rice. In this article, we'll explore the history, seasonal availability, and preparation methods of ...

Tokachi has a beautiful Hokkaido-like countryside and a series of mountains. The local gourmet that is popular in Obihiro City, the center of Tokachi, is the "buta don" introduced this time. In recent years, this dish has been eaten...

Do you know that there is a dish in Japan called Oyako Don (Parent and Child Rice)? This dish is familiar and is a classic comfort food to every Japanese. It is the combination of fluffy eggs and juicy chicken. This time, we are going to...

Anago-meshi, a specialty of Miyajima, Hiroshima Prefecture, is a local dish that is also called the taste of home in Hiroshima. Since it became a hit as an ekiben in 1901 (Meiji 34), it is now attracting attention not only from Hiro...

When you say Japanese food, Katsu Don may be one of the first ones to come to your mind. In fact, it is so famous that many shops abroad sell this too. But, what is it about Katsu Don that makes it a favorite among many? What is Katsu Do...

Do you love eating rice? Most Asian countries have rice in their meals. As a matter of fact, you can say that rice is the staple food of Asia. Asian households consume more than ninety percent (90%) of rice worldwide. Meanwhile, Harako M...

Today, eel is a very popular food and fish not only in Japan but also overseas. Unadon is a traditional Japanese food that uses grilled eel. It is one of Tokyo’s specialty cuisines from the Edo period, and locals usually served this by p...

Introduction to Matsutake Gohan Have you ever heard of Matsutake Gohan or Pine Mushroom Rice? And have you tried it before? Well, if not, then I will guide you to it through this article. In Japan, the Japanese considered Matsutake mushr...