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Shochu 101: From Classic Sips to Modern Cocktails

yuka 10/30/2025

What is Shochu? Shochu is a spirit that features a variety of traditional ingredients drawn from Japan’s long history, offering a wide range of appealing aromas and flavors. There are two main types of Shochu: authentic Honkaku Shochu (single-distilled) and the more neutral-tasting Korui Shochu (multiple-distilled). Honkaku Shochu is crafted from a diverse array of raw, flavorful ingredients. Its alcohol by volume (ABV) typically ranges from 20% to 30%, which is lower than that of many other spirits worldwide. However, the aromas produced by different ingredients and distillation methods give Honkaku Shochu a truly memorable character. Let’s explore some of…

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Discover Rare Saga Foodsin Gardena with Free Tasting

miwako3 10/29/2025

“Taste SAGA” Pop-up Store | Oct 20 – Nov 2, 2025 From October 20 (Mon) to November 2 (Sun), Tokyo Central Gardena will host Taste SAGA, a special pop-up event featuring over 60 premium products from Saga Prefecture, located in Kyushu, Japan. Enjoy Saga’s rich culinary heritage with highlights like fragrant Saga Nori (seaweed), the traditional confection Ogi Yokan (sweet red bean jelly), and Kura no Dashi, a natural soup stock made with grilled flying fish (ago)—all free from preservatives.Other must-try favorites include stylish mini bottles of Yuzu Kosho (a spicy paste made from yuzu citrus and chili peppers) and…

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Whole Grain Sushi, Pure Taste, True Balance

miwako3 10/29/2025

Health is the greatest wealth, followed by family. Whole grain sushi is versatile, balanced, and bracing. Purity and quality of the ingredients chosen reflects the love involved in making it. Eden ingredients promise delicious, pure, authentic taste. Pickled ginger cleans the palate between the different foods. EDEN FOODS– Purchase through the official website!Web: store.edenfoods.comInstagram: @edenfoods

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🎉 Laugh Out Loud with Japan’s Top Comedy Duo, Ginshari – Live in LA!

miwako3 10/29/2025

Celebrating 20 years of comedy, Ginshari brings their award-winning Japanese manzai to Los Angeles for the very first time! Experience their fast-paced, witty humor and don’t miss their special English act at the finale. Join us for a night of laughs, fun, and a taste of Japanese comedy at the legendary venue, Comedy Store! The event will consist of two parts:🎙a manzai performance🗣a talk show In the manzai performance, Ginshari will perform their signature manzai comedy for Japanese and local fans, and for the final act, they will take on the challenge of performing their first-ever English manzai! The talk…

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GIVEAWAY |Enter to Yuriyan Retriever’s: You Know What I Mean?! Tickets

japanup_akane 10/16/2025

Yuriyan Retriever’s: You Know What I Mean?! Ticketsfor 10 winners, 5 pairs!!! Yuriyan Retriever’s: You Know What I Mean?! Yuriyan Retriebar, the two-time “America’s Got Talent” contestant, star of Netflix’s The Wicked Queen (2024), and director of her debut film Malicious Women, is bringing her unique comedy to Los Angeles! Known for her music, films, and hilarious performances, she’s ready to make LA laugh like never before. Stick around after the show for a special Meet & Greet – take photos, get autographs, and meet Yuriyan in person! Event DetailsSaturday, October 25, 2025Laugh Factory Hollywood8001 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA6:00…

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☆Futaba Kindergarten☆ We’re looking for dedicated childcare professionals who will serve with sincerity and heart!

Intern 10/10/2025

We are hiring full-time staff and both full-time and part-time assistant staff!Experienced applicants are especially welcome. Positions Available: Sector Educational Services Position Teacher / Educator [Part Time] Work Schedule Monday to Friday Available Shifts ① 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM② 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM③ 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM[Flexible Hours Available] Compensation Salary to be negotiated at the time of interview Futaba Kindergarten www.futabakai-inc.com1530 Baker St., Suite B, Costa Mesa, CA 92626(949)444-9403info@futabakai-inc.com BROWSE OTHER JOB OFFERS GO BACK TO HOME

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Anime Expo Chibi 2025 Brings Big Fun to Ontario Convention Center

miwako3 10/01/2025

Anime Expo Chibi returns November 7–9, 2025, offering three exciting days of anime fun for just $25. Fans can enjoy cosplay, live performances, cultural exhibits, interactive activities, and delicious food. Kids 13 and under enter free with a paid adult wristband. Anime Expo Chibi 2025 https://axchibi.org Instagram: @animeexpochibi この投稿をInstagramで見る anime expo chibi November 7-9, 2025(@animeexpochibi)がシェアした投稿

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