First introduced to Japan thousands of years ago, sushi is now one of Japan’s most famous food exports […]
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Summer has finally arrived! With warm sunny days and blue skies ahead of us, it’s time to switch […]
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are now only six weeks away and the countdown has begun! The world’s […]
Sunday 11th July 2021 is Japan Centre’s official 45th birthday! In 1976 Tak Tokumine launched Japan Centre in […]
Japan Centre has just opened an exciting new Mochi Bar at our London Leicester Square store, bringing you […]
Children’s Day (or Kodomo no hi), is the final day of Japan’s Golden Week celebration and a time […]
Love Pocky? You’re not the only one! Starting out as a simple, tasty biscuit stick coated in milk […]
Spring is here in the UK and while we walk along the streets watching the trees fill their […]
Japan has a long history with healthy ingredients, with many traditional recipes using vegetable and plant-based produce to […]
Most records date the first form of Oden (おでん) back to the Muromachi period (室町時代, 1336-1573) to which grilled tofu (焼き豆腐) would be served with […]
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