Rice
Urushi: The Art of Japanese Lacquer
One timeless art form has been woven into Japanese culture for thousands of years, standing as a pinnacle of elegance...
Kiyomizu Pottery: Timeless Beauty in Clay
In Kyoto, after wandering through the iconic geisha district in the heart of the city, we arrive at Gojozaka Street,...
Riceye Rice Cultivars
Check out this short description of the different rice cultivars you can buy from Riceye to help you find the perfect one...
Mastering the Art of Chopsticks in Japan
Chopsticks play a big role in Japanese dining. Knowing how to handle them the right way can make your dining...
Dining Etiquette in Japan
Dining in Japan is more than just indulging in flavors; it is a whole experience that ties together food, aesthetics,...
Rice: A Nutritional Powerhouse for Optimal Health
Rice, a staple food for more than half of the world's population, is a versatile grain with a rich history...
Chakaiseki
Japan has a revered culinary tradition known as kaiseki, a traditional multi-course meal consisting of artfully presented dishes served on...
The History of Rice: A Journey Through Japan's Staple Crop
Rice, or "kome" (pronounced like "ko-may") in Japanese, is more than just a dietary staple in Japan; it has cultural,...