Category: Food & Drink

A plate of colorful kaminari okoshi.

Kaminari Okoshi: The Best Rice Crackers!

Kaminari okoshi (thunder cakes) are a classic rice treat with strong ties to Japanese tradition and culture. They are simple, filling, and fun rice crackers that make for great gifts.

A matcha Japanese tea set on a tatami mat, one of many perfect gifts for Japanese business associates.

Green Tea Grades: Everything You Need to Know!

Green tea, a beloved drink in Japan, offers a range of flavors and qualities. Each cup tells a story of cultivation and expert craftsmanship. Here are some grades of green tea that you should know about.