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Video article 21:18Nodaya Style Eel Skewering - An Artisanal Technique Handed Down by "Nodaya," the Leading Eel Restaurant of Japan
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Nodaya This video shows the Nodaya style unagi (eel) skewers of Nodaya . Nodaya is a famous restaurant with a long history, established in 1953. Its parent organization, "Nodaya Higashi-Seiki," was established in 1868 (the first year of the Meiji Period). Nodaya has handed down traditional techniques for cooking eel and river fish since the Edo period, and has trained many chefs as the best eel and fish specialty restaurant in Japan's Kanto region. From 1:29, there's an explanation of Nodaya's unagi skewers, and from 4:57, they show the actual skewering process There are various types of skewering methods for the same eel, depending on the size of the eel and the dish, and you'll find that they are made with masterful techniques. Be sure to check out the historic skills of this master eel chef! -
Video article 12:43Try Kyoto's Finest Matsutake Mushrooms, the Matsutake Tsubomi From Tamba, in a Variety of Dishes!
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Matsutake Mushroom Buds From Tamba, Kyoto, Cooked on a With a Variety of Cooking Methods This video shows cooking with matsutake tsubomi from Tanba, Kyoto, which are considered to be one of the best matsutake mushrooms available. Matsutake mushrooms are known as a high quality food in Japan and are in season from late August to early November. The Tanba region of Kyoto, as introduced in the video, is famous for its matsutake mushrooms, especially the matsutake tsubomi (buds), which are considered to be of the highest quality. In the video, they create a variety of dishes, including steamed matsutake mushrooms in an earthenware pot, baked matsutake mushrooms in tsutsumi-yaki style, matsutake mushroom rice cooked in an earthenware pot, and "Shin-Tamba," a Japanese sake from Tamba which contains charcoal-grilled matsutake mushrooms. It's a high-end product, so it's hard to find, but when you do get it, it's good to know what to do with it! -
Video article 8:50Not a Single Wasted Second of Knife Work! This Restaurant Has Been Processing Eels for 50 Years! A Look at the Unaju of Kiyamoura!
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The Eel Restaurant "Kiyomura" in Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture This Video Shows the Chefs at the Eel Shop "Kiyomura" Making Unaju With Live Eel! The best thing about Kiyomura's unaju is that it's extremely cost effective. Unaju is usually priced at around 3,000 yen, but at Kiyomura you can get it for as little as 1,800 yen! In the video, you can see the live eel being flayed and skewered in one fell swoop. Be sure to check it out! ◆Kiyomura Store Information◆ 【Address】4-14-5 Mabuchi, Suruga, Shizuoka, Shizuoka 【Access】An 18-minute walk from Shizuoka Station, or 10 minutes by bus from Shizuoka Station 【Avg cost.】¥1800+ 【Hours】11:00-21:00 【Closures】None 【Parking】Available 【Phone】054-287-5045 【Tabelog】Kiyomura https://tabelog.com/en/shizuoka/A2201/A220101/22017921/ -
Video article 6:33World-Famous Restaurant Kichisen, a Three-Michelin-Starred Restaurant in Kyoto! A Look at the Amazing Dishes Chef Yoshimi Tanigawa Creates With His Knives!
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This video, titled "Kichisen's Three-Star Chef, the Art of Kyoto Cuisine" (京都吉泉三ツ星シェフ、京料理の巧みの技), was released by "Kichisen Kyoto" (吉泉京都). This video is about Chef Yoshimi Tanigawa, the owner of the famous Kyoto kaiseki restaurant Kichisen, which was awarded three stars by Michelin. There are no fancy techniques, but rather, with his extensive experience and clean knife handling, he is able to create dishes that will make even Michelin chefs wince. Chef Yoshimi Tanigawa aims to create dishes with the power to change people's view of life, and he does not forget to sharpen the knives that are essential to create the dishes! In this video, you can learn more about Chef Yoshimi Tanigawa and his cooking! -
Video article 10:01Sushi Sakai - A Three-Star Michelin-Starred Restaurant in Kyushu! Be Amazed by the Overwhelmingly Delicious Seafood Dishes!
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This video, titled [Fukuoka Gourmet] Three-Michelin Star [One of the leading sushi restaurants in Kyushu] The peak of sushi! [Sushi Sakai] Nishinakasu, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture|sushi|鮨|sushi sakai|ウニ王子チャンネル#88" (【福岡グルメ】ミシュラン三つ星「九州を代表する鮨の名店」で最高峰の鮨体験!【鮨さかい】福岡県福岡市西中洲|sushi|鮨|sushi sakai|ウニ王子チャンネル#88), was released by "Uni Prince Channel" (ウニ王子チャンネル#88). This video introduces Sushi Sakai, a famous restaurant in Kyushu that has 3 Michelin stars and has been ranked #1 in Tabelog Gold for 3 years in a row! It was only a year after becoming independent that Sakai received one star, and four years later it was awarded its third. Every dish brought to you is top-notch and the sushi is to die for! This video introduces a 30,000 yen course meal from Sushi Sakai, be sure to check it out! -
Video article 10:18Yamazaki, a Famous Japanese Restaurant in Toyama, the Only One in Hokuriku With Three Michelin Stars! Take a Look at All the Beautiful Dishes This Restaurant Has to Offer!
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This video, titled "【Michelin 3 Stars】Japanese Food -Gourmet food in japan【yamasaki】," was released by "Prince Uni Channel【Japanese Gourmet】." The video introduces a famous restaurant in Toyama, the only one in Japan's Hokuriku region to have received three Michelin stars, "Japanese Cuisine Yamazaki." Yamazaki, the only Japanese restaurant in Toyama to receive three Michelin stars and beating out many other famous restaurants in Hokuriku, is sure to make your taste buds dance with its many flavorful dishes. The fact that you can enjoy luxury meals at such reasonable prices at a high-end restaurant is also a key point. Why not stop by for a delicious meal on your way to Toyama? This video introduces a course meal at Yamazaki, so if you're interested, be sure to check it out. -
Video article 3:09The Two-Michelin-Starred Restaurant "Masago Saryo" in Yokohama! You'll Definitely Be Impressed by the Thought That Goes Into Their Food!
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This video, titled "[Two Stars in the Michelin Guide Yokohama] Enjoy Kaiseki Cuisine in a 50-Year-Old Sukiya-Zukuri Building|The Essence of Japanese Cuisine ~ Masago Saryo" ([ミシュランガイド横浜二つ星]・築50年の数奇屋造りの一軒家で楽しむ懐石料理 和食の真髄を堪能~ 真砂茶寮 ~), was released by Restaurant ShortShort Films. This video introduces "Masago Saryo," a 50-year-old restaurant in Yokohama that has been awarded two Michelin stars. The restaurant has the appearance of a quiet hideaway, serving kaiseki cuisine that allows diners to relax and just enjoy the flavors. It's not so much about the deliciousness of the food as it is about the quiet enjoyment of Japanese cuisine. In this video, the owner of Masago Saryo talks about his passion for his restaurant and his cuisine. -
Video article 25:03Quintessence, a Very Famous Japanese Restaurant That Was Awarded Three Stars by Michelin Tokyo 2020! A Look at Chef Shuzo Kishida's Passion for Cooking!
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This video, titled "#15 Shuzo Kishida (Quintessence)" (#15_岸田周三(Quintessence)), was released by "Palais de Z - The Future of Deliciousness" (パレ・ド・Z〜おいしさの未来〜). This video introduces Shuzo Kishida, the owner-chef of Quintessence, a restaurant that was awarded 1st place among the three Michelin stars restaurants of Tokyo in 2020. One of the characteristics of Chef Shuzo Kishida is that he does not create recipes, and he believes in continuous growth. He has a belief in his ingredients, and in the way he goes to the market to find what he is satisfied with, you can sense the splendor of his sincere approach to cooking. In this video, you'll learn about Chef Shuzo Kishida's career and his passion for cooking! -
Video article 3:28Sukiyabashi Jiro - A Michelin-Starred Restaurant for Eight Consecutive Years! What the Artisans at Japan's Leading Sushi Restaurant Have to Say About Sushi!
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This video is titled "Sukiyabashi Jiro|Ono Jiro, the Sushi God" (すきやばし次郎 神様小野次郎). It was released by "mrlll." This video introduces Sukiyabashi Jiro, a famous sushi restaurant in Japan that has been awarded three stars by Michelin for eight consecutive years. Every piece of sushi made is sparkling and pleasing to the eye, and the taste is also indescribable, making Sukiyabashi Jiro famous as one of Japan's leading restaurants. It is famous for being the place where former American president, Barack Obama, visited, and it is a sushi restaurant we highly recommend checking out if you can. In this video, Jiro Ono, a chef at Sukiyabashi Jiro, talks about his sushi. -
Video article 8:55Nikunotakumi Miyoshi - Japan's Finest Kappo Restaurant! A Glimpse at Some of the Finest Dishes Japan Has to Offer!
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This video, titled "[Kyoto Gourmet] Nikunotakumi Miyoshi - Japan's Top Restaurant! a Michelin-Starred, Top-Quality Meat Experience in Gion Shijo, Kyoto! Niku Kappo Nikunotakumi Miyoshi ウニ王子チャンネル#57" (【京都グルメ】肉割烹の日本最高峰「にくの匠三芳」京都祇園四条でミシュラン1つ星の極上の肉体験!Niku Kappo Nikunotakumi miyoshi ウニ王子チャンネル#57). It was released by "Uni Prince Channel" ( ウニ王子チャンネル). This video introduces Nikunotakumi Miyoshi, a famous restaurant in Kyoto which was awarded a Michelin star in the Kyoto Guide. They use only the finest quality meat and best cuts, making it a place worthy of its stars. You can taste some of the most delicious meat dishes you can imagine here, so we recommend checking it out at least once! In this video, you'll see Nikunotakumi Miyoshi, one of Japan's best restaurants. -
Video article 6:18Kagurazaka Ishikawa - a Famous Restaurant Awarded Three Stars by Michelin! Their Kaiseki Dishes Are Made With Only the Finest Seasonal Ingredients!
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This video is titled "Dinner at Kagurazaka Ishikawa (神楽坂 石かわ).. 3 Michelin Star Kaiseki!" It was released by Glorious Gluttony! This video introduces the restaurant Kagurazaka Ishikawa, a high-class restaurant that has been awarded three stars in Michelin Tokyo. Opened in 2003, Kagurazaka Ishikawa is a famous Japanese restaurant that has been awarded three stars by Michelin since 2009. The numerous kaiseki dishes prepared using a wealth of seasonal ingredients are sure to leave you satisfied, and it is the first restaurant that you should consider if you're looking to try Japanese cuisine. In this video, you can see some of the dishes at Kagurazaka Ishikawa, so if you're interested in the restaurant, check it out in the video! -
Video article 18:05This Long-Established Candy Store Has Been Located in "Candy Alley" in Kawagoe, Saitama, for 100 Years. How to Make the "Kumiame Sakura Stick" by Tamariki Seika
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This Long-Established Candy Store Has Been Located in "Candy Alley" in Kawagoe, Saitama, for 100 Years. How to Make the "Kumiame Sakura Stick" by Tamariki Seika This video shows the making of candy at "Tamariki Seika" in Kawagoe, Saitama. Tamariki Seika has been making handmade candies for over 100 years. The shop is located in "Candy Alley" (Kashiya Yokocho) a popular tourist spot in Saitama Prefecture, and offers a wide variety of kumiame candy. Kumiame is a type of rolled candy that when cut shows a picture or face, such as Kintaro Ame. In the video, they make "Flower Kumiame Sakura." The candy which was as big as a log, was stretched and stretched, and at the end, a cherry blossom pattern can be seen in the cut section. Be sure to check out the video to see the 100 year old techniques in action! ◆Tamariki Seika Store Information◆ 【Address】350-0062 Saitama, Kawagoe, Motomachi, 2 Chome−7−7 【Access】A 15-minute walk from Hon-Kawagoe Station 【Avg. Price】¥200+ 【Hours】10:00-17:00 【Closures】Mondays 【Phone】049-222-1386 【Tabelog】Tamariki Seika https://tabelog.com/en/saitama/A1103/A110303/11005857/ -
Video article 10:00Aoi Renga Is a Specialty Store for Castella in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo. A Look at the Castella Made by the Best Baby Castella Maker in Japan!
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Japan's Delicious Baby Castella This video shows the artisans at Aoi Renga, which is said to be the best baby castella maker in Japan, making baby castella. Aoi Renga has a branch in Shimokitazawa, Setagaya City, and has been covered by various media outlets. The "Aoi Renga" baby castella, which are also delicious when eaten chilled, were certified by the Setagaya Ward as a "Setagaya Souvenir." In the video, you can see the Fresh Cream Fondue made with fresh cream from Hokkaido, the Fresh Chocolate Fondue made with bitter chocolate and fresh cream from Hokkaido, and baby castella being dipped in them. Be sure to check out the video to see the quick skills of the best castella chefs in Japan! ◆Baby Castella Specialty Store "Aoi Renga" Store Information◆ 【Address】2-25-4 Kitazawa, Setagaya City, Tokyo 【Access】44 meters from Shimokitazawa Station 【Castella Pricing】¥500+ 【Hours】11:00-20:00 【Closures】Tuesdays 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-5453-8711 【Official Website】Baby Castella Specialty Shop「Aoi Renga」 https://www.aoirenga.com/index.html 【Tripadvisor】Aoi Renga https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g1066455-d13294823-Reviews-Aoi_Renga-Setagaya_Tokyo_Tokyo_Prefecture_Kanto.html -
Video article 10:00Close to Yushima Tenmangu, Tokyo! The Delicious Juhachiwari Soba Made by the Soba Master of "Juhachiwari Soba"!
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Pray for Success in Yushima, Tokyo! A Look at Juhachiwari Soba! This video shows the delicious, two-color "juhachiwari soba" made at "Juhachiwari Soba." Normally, when making soba, buckwheat flour and wheat flour that serves as a binder are added, but soba made only with buckwheat flour is called "Juwari Soba," and soba made with 80% buckwheat flour and 20% flour is called "Hachiwari Soba" (8割蕎麦, lit. "80% soba"). The owner of Juhachiwari Soba makes his Juhachiwari Soba (十八割蕎麦) with both Juwari soba and Hachiwari soba, creating beautiful two-colored noodles. You can see him mixing the two types of soba and cutting the noodles in the video as well. This shop is located near Yushima Tenjin Shrine (Yushima Tenmangu Shrine) in Tokyo, one of the most famous power spots in the city, and has been frequently featured on Japanese tv. Be sure to check out the delicious soba in the video! ◆Juhachiwari Soba Store Information◆ 【Address】2-33-6 Yushima, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 【Access】10 minutes from JR Okachimachi Station / A 3-minute walk from Yushima Station off the subway 【Fee】¥110+ 【Hours】[Mon~Fri] 11:30~15:00(Last order) 17:00~21:00 (Reservation required for parties of 4 and up) / [Sat/Sun/Holidays] 11:30~15:30 (Last order) / ※Open Late on New Years 【Closures】Irregular 【Parking】None 【Tripadvisor】Juhachiwari Soba https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g1066442-d7489543-Reviews-Juhachiwari_Soba-Bunkyo_Tokyo_Tokyo_Prefecture_Kanto.html -
Video article 8:47Delicious Nigiri Sushi at the Popular Sushi Restaurant "Hakkoku" in Ginza. Come See What This Reservation-Only Sushi Restaurant Is All About!
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Hakkoku - A Sushi Restaurant in Tokyo's Famous Ginza District This video shows the sushi of "Hakkoku" in Ginza, Tokyo. Hakkoku is an Edo-mae style sushi restaurant where the rice is made with red vinegar. The course begins with hand-rolled sushi, where you are handed a rare part of the base of the head of the tuna, called "tossaki," followed by seasonal Edo-mae sushi dishes. The restaurant has a private counter room, which is rare in Ginza, and can be used for treating customers of one's company. The restaurant is typically fully booked and it's hard to get a reservation for it, so be sure to check out the video to see their expert skills. ◆Hakkoku Store Information◆ 【Address】Hakkoku - 3F, 6-7-6 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan 【Access】199 meters from Ginza Station off the Ginza and Hibiya subway lines 【Avg. Cost】¥30000+ 【Hours】17:00-22:00 (Last entry) 【Closures】Sundays, Holidays 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-6280-6555 【Yelp】Hakkoku (はっこく) https://www.yelp.com/biz/%E3%81%AF%E3%81%A3%E3%81%93%E3%81%8F-%E4%B8%AD%E5%A4%AE%E5%8C%BA?osq=hakkoku -
Video article 10:00Gion, Kyoto's Kyo Tsukimachian Is Packed With Broad Beans! A Look at Their Broad Bean "Rice" Crackers Made Using Traditional Techniques!
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A Look at Kyo Tsukimachian's Broad Bean "Rice" Crackers Made Using Traditional Techniques! In this video, we see a craftsman baking bean crackers in Gion, Kyoto. The Gion branch of Kyo Tsukimachian offers a variety of bean crackers, made with plenty of broad beans and carefully baked using a traditional method. How about a souvenir from Gion? Check out the video to see how they bake the bean crackers! ◆Kyo Tsukimachian Store Information◆ 【Address】247-14, Gion Kitagawa, Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto (京都府京都市東山区祇園町北側247-14) 【Access】A 1 minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station from the Keihan Electric Railway 【Admission Fee】¥110+ 【Business Hours】10:00-19:00 【Closures】None 【Parking】None 【Phone】075-533-0141 【Official Homepage】Kyo Tsukimachian Kyoto Branch https://www.kyo-tsukimachian.com/ 【Tabelog】Kyo Tsukianmachi Kyoto Branch https://tabelog.com/en/kyoto/A2601/A260301/26024783/ -
Video article 8:15"Setagaya" Dominates the Highly Contested Setagaya City Kannana Ramen District, and Even Idols Stop by for a Bowl of Seafood Ramen! The Thoughts of Nogizaka 46's Karin Ito as She Slurps Down Some Legendary Ramen!
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"Setagaya" - the Ramen Shop Dominating the Setagaya City Ramen Battlegrounds of Kannana! In this video series by "ramenwalker" they introduce ramen shops from around Japan. In this episode, Karin Ito from Nogizaka 46 is the guest, and she helps introduce Setagaya's Setagaya branch which has claimed the ramen battleground of Kannana. At Setagaya, the fragrant, curly noodles are made with a luxurious blend of domestic wheat in a rich, thick seafood soup. Setagaya has been leading in the fiercely competitive district of Kannana for 15 years. Setagaya Ramen is a perfect blend of niboshi (dried sardines), seafood flavors, and animal flavors, such as pork bones and chicken bones, and in the video they talk in detail about their commitment to excellence. ◆Setagaya Store Information◆ 【Address】2-1-2 Nozawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 【Access】A 15-20 minute walk from Komazawa Daigaku Station on the Tokyu Denentoshi Line / A Less than 1 minute walk from the Shibuya Station Tokyu Bus, Nozawa Ryuunji, Ryunn-ji 【Avg. Cost】¥1,030+ 【Hours】18:00-3:00 the following day 【Closures】Wednesdays 【Parking】There are two parking spots near the store. 【Phone】03-3418-6938 【Official Homepage】Setaga-ya https://english.setaga-ya.com/ 【Tabelog】せたが屋 https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1317/A131707/13001417/ -
Video article 8:15The Crazy Popular Hakata Ippudo, Famous for the Worldwide Tonkotsu Boom! Yuri Saito of Nogizaka 46 Tries a Bowl of the Ramen That's Captivated Food Connoisseurs Around the World!
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The Popular Ramen Shop, Hakata Ippudo This is the 100th episode in a series of videos by "ramenwalker," introducing ramen shops. In this commemorative 100th episode, they introduce the iconic Hakata Ippudo in Ginza, a charismatic ramen shop that continues to deliver delicious ramen to the world. Hakata Ippudo is a global brand of ramen that originated in Fukuoka and is one of the leading Hakata ramen restaurants. The restaurant is now expanding to other countries and has received high praise from many people. At the Ginza branch introduced in the video, the walls of the restaurant are decorated with ramen noodles and sprouts, creating an interesting and innovative design. The three reporters ordered the classic Shiromaru Moto Aji, and all three chose different degrees of hardness for their noodles. Be sure to check out the video to see the true essence of Ippudo, including their ratings and Ippudo's attention to detail. ◆Hakata Ippudo Ginze Branch Store Information◆ 【Address】4-10-3 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-0061 【Access】A 2-minute walk from Exit A7 of Higashi-Ginza Station off the Toei Asakusa Line 【Avg. Cost】¥750+ 【Hours】Mon-Thurs 11:00-2:00 the following day|Fir/Sat・The day before holidays 11:00-3:00 the following day|Holidays 11:00-1:00 the following day 【Closures】None 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-3547-1010 【Official Homepage】Hakata Ippudo Ginza Branch - 【Ippudo】| Ramen "IPPUDO" https://stores.ippudo.com/1012 【Yelp】Ippudo Ginza Branch (一風堂 銀座店) https://www.yelp.com/biz/%E4%B8%80%E9%A2%A8%E5%A0%82-%E9%8A%80%E5%BA%A7%E5%BA%97-%E4%B8%AD%E5%A4%AE%E5%8C%BA-4?osq=hakata+ippudo -
Video article 8:43Mahiro Kawamura From Nogizaka 46 Visits the Famous Shop "Menya Itto" in Shinkoiwa! The "Special Ise Lobster Tsukemen" Has Even the Most Popular Idols Stopping by for a Bowl!
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The "Special Ise Lobster Tsukemen" With Plenty of Ise Lobster! a Look at the Famous Ramen Shop, Tsukemen Itto! In this video, "ramenwalker" introduces the ramen shop Menya Itto, with the help of guest appearance Mahiro Kawamura from the famous idol group Nogizaka 46! Tsukemen Itton is located diagonally across from the famous Menya Itton in Shin Koiwa, and opened in 2015 as the fourth brand of Menya Itton. Unfortunately, the Koiwa branch is now closed, but there is a shop in Shinjuku as well, so be sure to check it out. The menu includes a wide range of items such as thick niboshi (dried sardines), tsukemen (dipping noodles), mackerel curry, and more, but this video introduces the "special lobster tsukemen." The soup, which is made by combining a large amount of lobster with chicken broth made from brand-name chicken, is characterized by its rich and elegant taste. Check out the video where they talk more about the taste! ◆Tsukemen Itto Store Information◆ 【Address】9-13, Nishishinjuku 7-Chome, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan 160-0023 【Access】A 5-minute walk from the West Exit of JR Shinjuku Station / A 1-minute walk from the D5 Exit of Shinjuku Nishiguchi Subway Station 【Avg. Cost】¥830+ 【Hours】11:00-15:00, 17:00-22:30 (L.O. 22:00) or until the soup runs out 【Closures】Sundays 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-5348-5622 【Official Homepage】Tsukemen Itto http://tukemen-itto.com/ 【Tabelog】Tsukemen Itto Shinjuku (つけ麺 一燈 新宿) https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1304/A130401/13240964/ -
Video article 4:01Dango - A Classic, Traditional Japanese Sweet! Watch the Iconic Snack Being Cooked to Perfection at This Japanese Confectionery!
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Quick, Fluid Motions! How to Make Dango With Soybean Flour, Matcha, and Mitarashi Flavor! This video shows soybean flour, matcha, and mitarashi flavored dango being made at a dango shop. Dango are one of Japan's most popular sweets and are said to have originated before the Heian period and have been enjoyed in Japan since ancient times. There are many variations of dango, such as the sweet soy sauce-flavored mitarashi dango shown in the video, kinako dango, dango loaded with red bean paste, and isobe dango wrapped with seaweed. In the video, you can see three types of dango being made: kinako, matcha, and mitarashi. Be sure to check it out! -
Video article 12:31Making Yopparaigani! Japanese Blue Crab in Sake Makes for an Exquisite Dish That Takes a Month to Reach Perfection!
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Pickling Live Japanese Blue Crab in Japanese Sake This video, by "Sushi Skills Channel" (寿司の技術), shows how to make "Yopparaigani" (drunken crab), using live, female Japanese blue crabs. It takes two weeks to a month to complete, but it's worth the wait. Ingredients ・Japanese Blue Crabs (live) (5) ・Sake (Junmai) 3,200 ccs ・Brown Sugar 320 ccs ・Salt 80g ・Dark Soy Sauce 200 ccs ・Red Peppers (8) ・Welsh Onions (Green Portion) 3 Stalks ・Sliced Ginger 65g ・Sansho Powder 3g How to Make It 1. Put the sugar and salt in a tub large enough to hold all the crabs, add the sake and mix until dissolved. 2. Add the soy sauce and mix lightly. 3. Tear the peppers apart and add them to "2.," including the seeds. 4. Add the sansho powder, ginger slices, and onions and mix again to complete the marinade. 5. Thoroughly wash the live crabs with a tawashi brush. 6. Remove the rubber bands that bind the crabs. 7. Put the crabs in the marinade. 8. Cover with a lid and shake it around so the crabs are fully covered with sauce. 9. After about 30 minutes, open the lid once and arrange the crabs so that their entire bodies are sub,erged in the marinade, then cover it with paper towels to prevent the crabs from breathing. 10. Cover with a lid and then put it in the refrigerator. Let sit for a minimum of 2 weeks. At the end of the video they show what it looks like when it's finished and arranged on a dish. Be sure to check it out! -
Video article 2:20Enjoy the Exquisite Chanko Nabe Dishes at Kotogaume, a Restaurant in Sumida Ward Run by a Former Sumo Wrestler! What's the Secret Behind Chanko Nabe That Gives Sumo Wrestlers Their Big Bodies?
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Satoshi Kitayama, Former Sumo Wrestler and the Owner of Kotogaume, Talks About Chanko Nabe! Chanko nabe is a dish that sumo wrestlers eat on a daily basis to bulk up. In this video, former sumo wrestler Satoshi Kitayama introduces his restaurant, Kotogaume. In the video, he introduces what chanko nabe is and talks about sumo and why he opened the restaurant. Be sure to check it out! ◆Kotogaume Store Information◆ 【Address】3-4-4 Kinshi, Sumida City, Tokyo 130-0013 【Access】A 1-minute walk from the north exit of Kinshicho Station on the JR Sobu Line 【Avg. Cost】¥4,000+ 【Hours】17:00-23:00 (L.O. 22:00) 【Closures】Sundays・Holidays 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-3624-7887 【Official Homepage】Sumo Cuisine "Kotogaume," a Chanko Nabe and Tuna Restaurant http://www13.plala.or.jp/kotogaume/ 【Tabelog】Kotogaume (琴ヶ梅) https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1312/A131201/13002961/ -
Video article 12:14Learn About Sake, a Drink Popular All Over the World! This Video Is a Must-See for Sake Fans Around the World!
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The History of Sake and How It's Made This video is a lecture on the basics of sake by Morikuni Ueda, the President of the Ueda Sake Research Institute. In this video, they discuss the definition, characteristics, and production process of sake. Sake has been drunk since the 700's and has since evolved through various brewing methods. You can learn more about the history of sake and how it's made in this video. -
Video article 16:52Ozeki, a Major Sake Brewer, Introduces the History of Sake and the Process of Making Sake! The Sake That Has Been Used to Quench the Thirst of the Japanese People Was Created by Our Ancestors Long Ago
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Ozeki, a Major Sake Brewery. Learn About Its History and Sake Brewing! This video introduces the history of sake brewing, the origin of the company name, and the brewing of sake at Ozeki, one of the leading sake brewers in Japan. In the first year of Shotoku (1711), Ozeki's sake was brewed under the name of "Manryo." In those days, the famous Manryo sake was transported to Edo (now Tokyo) by ship, and the brewing industry in Osaka grew. In 1884, the name was changed from Manryo to Ozeki. The company name "Ozeki" represents the spirit of pioneering. It originates from the sumo world when "Ozeki" was the grand champion. In this video, you can learn more about sake brewing, from how to make rice to the techniques used by artisans, so be sure to check it out! 【Official Homepage】Ozeki https://www.ozeki.co.jp/english/