Discover the Flavors of Japan in California: A Culinary Journey California’s dining scene is experiencing a remarkable evolution, especially with the growing recognition of Japanese restaurants by the prestigious Michelin Guide. In cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco, Japanese cuisine is taking center stage, with one restaurant earning two stars and 17 others receiving one star. These accolades are a testament to the skill and creativity of Japanese chefs, whose dishes are celebrated not only for their authenticity but also for their innovative flair. For those seeking quality dining experiences at more accessible prices, nine restaurants have also been…
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Dive into the Heart of Japan: Traditional Arts That Still Beat Strong
Japan’s cultural heritage is like a treasure chest of unique art forms that have stood the test of time.
View More Dive into the Heart of Japan: Traditional Arts That Still Beat StrongDiscover Japanese Beer🍻
Eventhough Japan is famous for sake, Japan is a beer drinking country. Dinner always start with beer! With carefully selected ingredients, Japanese beer has been made to a rich, bitter, first-rate taste, with an irresistible aroma, and refreshing after-taste that will blow away your stresses with just one sip!
View More Discover Japanese Beer🍻GET Real Japan in LA! You don’t have to fly to Japan.
JapanUp! introduces these wonderful Japanese products. Pick up a copy and enjoy the charm of Japan from L.A.!
View More GET Real Japan in LA! You don’t have to fly to Japan.Discovering Sophisticated Japanese Beauty
Do you know you can experience Japanese beauty near you?
View More Discovering Sophisticated Japanese BeautyRecipe by Chef Nakagawa vol.2
GOZEN’s executive chef Nakagawa created special and easy recipes for JapanUp! readers using Japanese products/ingredients.
View More Recipe by Chef Nakagawa vol.2Recipe by Chef Nakagawa vol.1
GOZEN’s executive chef Nakagawa created special and easy recipes for JapanUp! readers using Japanese products/ingredients.
View More Recipe by Chef Nakagawa vol.1Japanese Scallops Draw Attention from Abroad! Why Are They So Popular?
Japanese scallops are highly prized in overseas markets and represent one of Japan’s top agricultural, forestry, and fisheries exports.
View More Japanese Scallops Draw Attention from Abroad! Why Are They So Popular?GIFU: Timeless Japan, Naturally an Adventure
Gifu is a prefecture located in the central part of Japan. Known for its rich historical and cultural heritage, Gifu offers a perfect blend of traditional and modern attractions.
View More GIFU: Timeless Japan, Naturally an AdventureHoliday Gifts! / Japan’s Gift Giving Custom (How to Tie FUROSHIKI)
Perfect Holiday Gifts! & How to Tie FUROSHIKI
View More Holiday Gifts! / Japan’s Gift Giving Custom (How to Tie FUROSHIKI)YOSHIKI’s First Classical World Tour in 9 Years: What the Music He Has Created While Continually Facing Grief Shows Us
YOSHIKI is a composer, pianist, rock drummer, and the leader of Japanese rock bands X JAPAN and THE LAST ROCKSTARS. Consequence calls YOSHIKI “one of the most influential musicians and composers in Japanese history,” and Billboard says he is “a musical innovator.”
In this interview, we asked him how he continues to take on challenges at a time when hope is hard to see.
View More YOSHIKI’s First Classical World Tour in 9 Years: What the Music He Has Created While Continually Facing Grief Shows Us