2013.10.07

Natsuko no sake

Beautiful Natsuko

This is the manga that dealt with the social problem that did on the stage of liquor brewing.The chief character is Natsuko.She was a writer in Tokyo, but came back to the liquor brewer of the parents’ house because an older brother fell down.She faces various problems about the sake in there.And,through a problem, I brew the sake of the illusion.You can know the sake by this manga.

Popular manga

Because this manga were popular in Japan,it was made into TV drama.A Japanese top actress played a chief character.The name of the top actress is Emi Wakui.She is pretty like the chief character of manga.

About Japanese sake

According to the report of the National Tax Administration Agency, the consumption amount of sake in Japan in 2006 fell to about half of that in its prime.In response to the changes in consumer-oriented products associated with a shift away from sake consumption and the closed images of the traditional sake regarded as a drink for stubborn and ignorant men, which were good reasons for experiencing the depression of sake consumption after the middle of the Showa period, sake brewers aimed to cultivate a new market that targets people who get drunk easily or women who had stayed away from sake all this time and invented this type of sake with the concept of ‘low-alcohol.

2013.10.02

Dote-yaki beef recipe

Japanese food

Dote-yaki beef recipe

A child cannot understand its taste.It is the taste of adult.It is Dote-yaki beef.The fat of the cow matches miso.When you eat Dote-yaki beef , you want to drink.Wine,Beer,Whiskey, Bourbon.It goes well with anything.

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2013.10.01

Tower burger

Super Cheese day

Super Tuesday is Super Cheese day in Japan.It is the campaign that a Japanese burger chain store presents.What is Super Cheese day?Is it that Japan is covered by cheese?Or is it to play American football with cheese?No,no,no…It is this.↓　↓　↓

Prohibition of misleading advertising, etc.

It was a disappointment.I thought that it was bigger.It is different from the photograph of the poster.photo↓　↓　↓

It is delicious.

This is sold in the LOTTERIA of Japan only in Tuesday.LOTTERIA is the burger chain store which is famous in Japan.LOTTERIA always presents strange campaigns.(It was different from imagination this time.)It is very unique.It is one of the unique campaigns this time.When you come to Japan, please drop in on LOTTERIA.They may present a unique campaign.

2013.09.30

Kuitan-gluttonous detective –

Is he a private detective ?

Kuitan is Japanese manga and a slightly strange story.It is a story that the detective who is a glutton makes full use of knowledge and taste and solves a case.A chief character: Takano Seiya is a detective and a history novelist and gluttonous.He infers the whole from the food in the case spot.he often eats the food over there.However, his action was to solve a case.

Popular manga

This manga is read from the wide layer in Japan and be published in the magazine for children in 2007.The stage is an elementary school, and a chief character is a primary schoolchild, too.

Japanese top star

This manga was made into TV drama in 2006.A Japanese top idol played the chief character.His name is Higashiyama Noriyuki.He is a handsome man very much.I wish that I want to become a face like him.The drama is very interesting, too.

Worldwide

This manga is published in Korea and Taiwan.The theme that be a meal and the inference is common in all countries.Therefore this manga may become popular in all countries.

2013.09.29

Kit Kat -wasabi-

Kit Kat is “Surely I win”.

There are many kinds of Kit Kat in Japan and be strange taste in that.It is wasabi taste.Have you eaten wasabi?Wasabi is a spice specific to Japan.It is too hot.It may be used for the punishment game of the tv show.Will such hot wasabi match sweet kit kat?

The chocolate met the wasabi.

Wasabi is cultivated using clean spring water.Therefore the cultivated area is limited.The special product of Shizuoka Prefecture is wasabi.Shizuoka is located at the foot of Mt. Fuji.The wasabi is cultivated in the water of melted snow in Mt.Fuji.

Uhhhhhh

I tried to be brave and ate it.It is sweets.Wasabi is a faint aroma.There is not the hotness of the wasabi.It was slightly strange chocolate.

Lucky item

Kit Kat is a lucky sweets in Japan.When Japanese challenge a game in particular, they often buy Kit Kat.The reason is because pronunciation of Kit Kat is Japanese and is a meaning “Surely I win”.

Associated product from amazon

2013.09.25

Grilled miso marinated salmon recipe

Japanese food

Grilled miso marinated salmon recipe

Grilled miso marinated is called “Saikyo-yaki”.This is Kyoto style.Fish such as salmon (Spanish mackerel) is broiled after being pickled in saikyo miso (sweet white miso bean paste made in Kyoto).

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2013.09.24

Osen

Cool lady

It is this manga that are good to know the Japanese tradition.A long established inn is the stage of the story.There are a lot of people who inherited the tradition from old days there.A chief character is a woman.Her name is Sen Handa.She is a landlady of that inns.Her figure is beautiful fantastically.That beauty is expressed with cherry blossoms.Called “Kasaoki city’s angel cherry blossoms”.

My favorite

I like this manga.I like this skill with pictures and coloration.The usage of a bright color is a showstopper very much.That echoed Syaraku(Ukiyoe painter).This is a modern Ukiyoe print.

Japanese traditional dish is drawn,Cold Tofu,Unadon,Sashimi,Tsukemono,etc.

Japanese traditional style

The theme of that manga “is “the Japanese” and “the Stylish”.The boom of a certain seasoning was caused by that manga in Japan.It is influential manga in Japan.I recommend that manga if you want to know the Japanese food.

2013.09.18

Fried chicken in Japanese(Chicken Nanban) recipe

Japanese food

Fried chicken in Japanese(Chicken Nanban) recipe

Chicken nanban is a local cuisine originally created in Nobeoka City, Miyazaki Prefecture.Fried chicken in Japanese sweet and peppery vegetable sauce was originally a local food in Miyazaki Prefecture, but is now eaten all over Japan.

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2013.09.17

Home cooking of poor people

The heart is rich.

A family spending it happily freely is drawn on this manga even if poor.Main character is Akagaki Tomekiti.He usually cook things thrown away well and in ingredints to be less than 200 yen per person.He possesses amazing talent that cook surplus ingredients and cheap ingredients deliciously.After his wife’s death, he bring up the two children all by herself.

The husband is a gambler

However, he does not work and lives by a gamble.Chinatsu of the eldest daughter says “useless father” and is angry.Still she likes father not to be able to hate.When I read this comic, I am heart-warming.Is it a “Kramer vs. Kramer” if I compare it to a movie?Is it different?

All of drawn food seem to be delicious.Besides, we can cook cheaply.Therefore we really cook in the recipe of comics.

醗酵食で自然体に生きる　埼玉の醗酵仙人菌坊

本がないならブログをお読み
The policy which the poverty gives life to powerfully is manga giving power to me very much.

2013.09.13

Fruiche-Healthy dessert recipes-

White slime

Do you know fruiche ? The etymology of Fruiche is a creation word of “fruity and “d’olce”.”d’olce” is a meaning called the sweets in Italian.It is a healthy dessert born in Japan and popular dessert in Japan.It is like a white slime visually and feels creepy, but the taste is very delicious.There are variety of tastes in Fruiche.They are strawberry,peach,orange,banana,pineapple,tropical fruits.I like strawberry taste.Fruiche hardens only with milk.Even if you cook it with soybean milk resembling milk, it does not harden.

The cooking is simple.

Healthy dessert recipes-Fruiche-

Fruiche
200ml milk
Bowl
Spoon

Rich calcium

Because Fruiche use a lot of milk, it is rich calcium.It is the dessert which everybody can eat.It is the product of the long run since House Foods Corp released it in 1976.Fruiche may be sold in the Japanese foods supermarket of your town.Please try one.

2013.09.11

Bitter melon chanpuru recipe

Japanese food

Bitter melon chanpuru recipe

The bitter melon is bitter.This is obvious.The person who ate it first is great.I cooked a bitter melon.It is Bitter melon chanpuru.The chanpuru is the act of mixing together.there is a view that it was derived from a Malay word, campur to chanpuru (Okinawa).

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2013.09.10

Mr.Taste Boy(Mr.Ajiko)

Legendary manga in Japan

This manga is the masterpiece in Japan.Under the influence of these comics, there is the person who became a cook.It is comics to have influence.The name is Mr.Taste Boy(Mr.Ajiko).A main character is a boy called Ajiyoshi Youichi.He is a culinary prodigy who manages a restaurant with his mother. One day Murata Genjiro visits their shop.Genjiro was a prominent man of the culinary world in Japane.Genjiro cooked katsudon in thier shop.Youichi who ate the katsudon was shocked by an excessive taste.The taste was an opportunity and got into the world of the battle with cooks.In brief, it is comics described the culinary battle with him and cooks in.

Legendary child

He is Mr.Taste Boy(Mr.Ajiko),Ajiyoshi Youichi.He is 14 years old and a genius cook.The dish which he cooks looks very delicious.

Legendary old man

He ie Murata Genjiro.When he ate delicious dish, he hits light from a mouth.Genjiro was a prominent man of the culinary world in Japane.

Japanese dish

When I was young, I read this manga.And I imitated the dish which came out to manga.It is very impressive manga.I want you to read this manga by all means if you are interested in Japanese dish.You will like Japan dish.

2013.09.05

Soy sauce soda

About soy sauce

The root of soy-sauce is regarded as Hishio (salted food).From the 1600’s, lots of soy sauce was being used for seasoning, and lot of strong soy sauce came to be produced in the suburbs of Edo(Tokyo).Soy-sauce is a seasoning which has been developed in Japan.Soy-sauce is a general-purpose liquid fermented seasoning with salty taste and strong savoriness, made from soybeans and wheat using Aspergillus oryzae and yeast, and it is mainly used in Japanese cooking.Who would imagine it that such a soy sauce was used in this way?Yes. It is soda of the soy sauce taste.Soy sauce soda???The Japanese loves soy sauce.But how about this?

Product of Shodoshima

An island called Shodoshima is in Japan.The special product of Shodoshima is an olive and soy sauce.And the islanders wanted to appeal to the world for this soy sauce and seemed to make soy sauce soda.
What kind of taste is this?Is it salty? Is it sweet?Soy sauce is surely included when I watch ingredient indication.I drink.

I drink it.

Ummmmmm・・・It is different from the taste that I expected and be delicious unexpectedly.It is sweet and is taste such as cola.Disappointing one does not taste of the soy sauce.Please never dip sushi in soy sauce soda.

2013.09.04

Yakisoba recipe

Japanese food

Yakisoba recipe

I do not understand the history of Yakisoba very much.I think that China is the origin.Yakisoba is remarkable in Japan; developed.An original recipes is established in various parts of Japan.I cooked Yakisoba in an orthodox recipe this time.It is very delicious.

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2013.09.02

Nobunaga’s Chef

Japanese Hero

This is Japanese manga.Chef Ken of the main character step back to the 1500’s.It is the Sengoku Period in Japan.Ken who became the memory loss is helped by a woman.He cooks there, and his dish becomes the reputation.A military commander to hear the reputation makes him a personal chef.It is a story that cook full use of the current skill as the personal chef.The military commander who appointed Ken is Nobunaga Oda.He has been a popular historical figure in Japan.His extraordinary life is a popular reason.Because it is the personal chef of such a person, the trouble is one of the fun.

He has an inventive genius.

The dish which Ken cooks has an inventive idea.He solves the difficult problem said from Nobunaga Oda for the inventive idea.

Nice drama

This manga was being made into dramas in 2013.The drama was very high in popularity, too.

This manga can learn the Japanese history.Most of the characters are the people who existed.It is splendid that I read a manga and can learn the history.

2013.08.30

100 days diet with WASHOKU 10

Japanese diet

After starting Japanes diet, 100 days passed at last.That was a long way for me.How is the result?

Weight

155lb → 149lb → 148lb → 143.96lb → 142.2lb → 141.09lb → 140.43lb → 139.11lb

Body fat percentage

24.4% → 24% → 22.5% → 21,94% → 17.8% → 17% → 17.4% → 16.9%

Japanese diet Progress

As for the result, the weight decreased by 15 pounds.The percent of body fat decreased by 7.5%.It is that low back pain was gone that it was good to get thinner.Because the superfluous flesh of the hip fell, it is very comfortable.As for my having eaten, Japanese food was important.However, it was a turn to eat to be more important than it.It was vegetables first by all means to put in a mouth.Digestion seems to improve when you eat vegetables first.I learned the importance of continuing through diet for 100 days.Little and often fills the purse.

Japanese diet Progress 2

It is running to be important for diet next to continuation.It is good to strengthen an abdominal muscle, but it is running to be most suitable by dropping superfluous flesh.Please run by all means more than 30 minutes.Fat burns when you run for around 30 minutes.When you cannot run, please walk.I say many times, but, please run by all means more than 30 minutes. Or, please walk.
You eat Japanese food mainly, and the your diet will succeed by running for 2.3 days in a week.Let’ do it.

2013.08.29

Tofu and Beef recipe

Japanese food

Tofu and Beef recipe

The combination of beef and tofu is the best.Umami of the beef soaks into tofu.It matches sake,wine,whiskey,etc.You can easily cook it and it is healthy.Please cook it to the snacks of today’s evening drink.

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2013.08.28

The drops of god

Wine master

It is Japanese manga series about wine.The drops of god is gourmet manga of an orthodox school.Because even a of beginner the wine is written clearly, it is very popular manga.It is of good quality, and the wine of a reasonable price is introduced.Therefore not only it caused a wine movement of Japan, but also caused a wine movement in Korea.The knowledge that even a French does not know comes out.There was the case that the price of Bordeaux wine soared for these comics.It is evaluated from a French wine specialized magazine.
This picture is the main character.His name is Kanzaki shizuku.He had special education for gifted children of the wine since he was young.He is superior in sense of smell so as to be able to distinguish the contents of unopened wine.He thinks that it is important that drink the wine.

Nice drama

This manga was being made into dramas.The picture is the poster of drama.The main character is Japanese idol Kamenashi Kazuya.He is the idol who is famous in Japan.

It makes my mouth water.

This picture is really the popular wine which flowed.This wine is Italian.This is introduced to be wine of 100 dollars worth 500 dollars.The drops of god has the English version, too.If there is an opportunity because it is interesting, please read.

2013.08.23

Pepsi products-cola taste corn snack-

Pepsi cola ???

This is a snack of the new sense and be a snack of the cola taste how.This is the pepsi products.To be accurate,Pepsi and a Japanese company performed collaboration and made it.It is written as “It is “schwa schwa” and a new sense to split open at the moment when you put it in a mouth” in a package.Is it true?

Tasting

The smell is cola.A smell of cola drifts when I open it.Then I eat.

How is this?

Taste is cola taste like a smell, too.I am not favorite taste.It’s too sweet.But I was worth eating because it is rare taste.Do you not eat once?

2013.08.20

Magic cooking Chaos kitchen

It is Unique !

This is unique gourmet comics in Japan.It is the story of two girls confronting evil.It is a story of the royal road.However, what is gourmet?In fact, a character makes food a motif.Besides, two people of the chief character belong to the cooking club.Their proud skill is cooking magic.They often say a black joke, and there is the person who estimates this comics as a gag manga.It is the comics that are young and spirited.

Pretty girls

The touch of picture is a girls’ comic.Very pretty.This comics resemble closely to “pricure” and “magic girl Madoca☆Magica”.

Gourmet Anime

I think the Japanese gourmet manga to be done a class to two.One is a manga drawn mainly on a cooking.One is the manga which the element except the cooking was drawn on.This comics are the latter.

Because it is very interesting, please read.

2013.08.15

100 days diet with WASHOKU 9

Start diet,and 91 days

13 weeks(91 days) has passed since I started Japanese diet.100 days will pass soon.How is the result?The diet is turning out great.I continue a push-up and an abdominal muscle,Running.By the way,There is a popular singer group called EXILE in Japan.This group consists of cool men.They are muscular.The condition that this group contains seems to be percent of body fat less than 5%.That is impossible for me.

Without haste

The pain of the waist was gone when I dieted.I lose my weight and think that this is because the burden to a waist was reduced.Because I have been suffering from low back pain for many years, I am glad.

Progress

Weight 155lb → 149lb → 148lb → 143.96lb → 142.2lb → 141.09lb → 140.43lb
Body fat percentage 24.4% → 24% → 22.5% → 21,94% → 17.8% → 17% → 17.4%

2013.08.14

Japanese candy-Enjoy sushi shop-

Sushi = Candy

A candy to cook is sold in Japan.It is “enjoy sushi shop”.This is candy in imitation of sushi.Make candy like a sushi rice,make candy like baking an egg ,Make candy like a tuna,Make candy like salmon roe.Though it is candy, it looks just like sushi.Taste is grape taste.Because I can make it with oneself, it is very fun.

Handmade

How to make is listed in the back side.

This is made with water and powder of the magic.

It is pretty sushi.

I upload video. Please watch.

2013.08.13

Kitsune udon recipe

Japanese food

Kitsune udon recipe

Kitsune Udon is topped with seasoned fried tofu.It is the udon which is the major in Japan.The fried tofu which I seasoned is very delicious.

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2013.08.12

Cooking papa(dad)

Ideal father in Japan

This manga is a longevity comic released to 123 volumes.The name is Cooking papa(dad).The stage of manga is Fukuoka, Japan.Because a restaurant or a railroad around Fukuoka are described finely, it is comics popular with people of Fukuoka.In other manga, cooking battle are described, but, as for this manga, such a battle is not described,a heartwarming story is described.The described cooking is sold as a recipe book.It was televised as an animated cartoon and a drama and be major comics in Japan.

Always Happy

Chief character: Kazumi Araiwa really likes cooking.He looks very happy.

Nice drama, too

It is the poster of the drama.The chief character of manga resembles a drama closely.

Because various Japanese food is described, it is manga to recommend to a Japanese food enthusiast.

2013.08.10

Small flan

Small is beauty.

The Japanese feels the beauty to a small thing.The representative is a bonsai.Bonsai is an art as well as a form of gardening.Basically it’s the raising of miniature trees in small ceramic pots.I feel the beauty in the small world.And a flan became small this time.I found this accidentally in a market.It is the company which processes mainly an egg to produce.The company made a flan for children.The child is pleased. Besides, they are pleased because adult is easy to eat.When you are a bit peckish,It is the most suitable a flan.

Stand up !

I made formation.

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