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Ninja English with Kim Watkinson
初めまして。キム・ワトキンソンと申します。ロサンゼルスの生活を始めた方、そしてロサンゼルスに引っ越されるご予定の方、新しい生活が不安ではないでしょうか？私は、英語も日本語も話すことができます。ぜひ、皆様のお役に立ちたいと考えております。英語と日本語の両方で、皆様のロサンゼルスでの生活をサポートさせて頂きます。Also, if you’re studying for the TOEFL exam,...
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Baikatei, A Sweet for All Seasons 梅花亭、四季の和菓子
Baikatei: A Sweet for All SeasonsUp for a bit of time travel in Tokyo? Step onto the hallowed grounds of one of the two Baikatei sweetshops in the Kagurazaka district. From the architecture, to the...
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What to Bring to Tokyo Olympics 2021
Who will take home the most gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics 2021? Who knows. YOU will be the winner and enjoy your Tokyo Olympics trip the most…IF you pack 8 essential items.
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Japanese Matcha Mania and Ice Cream Recipe
Japanese samurai sipped matcha green tea and meditated before battle. Besides the antioxidants (and anti-cancer) medicinal effects of matcha, high quality green tea is plain delicious!
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Chocolate is the Secret to a Long Life
Respect for the Aged takes place in Japan on September 21st. (It’s always the 3rd Monday of every month.) 117-year-old Mrs. Kane Tanaka of Fukuoka is gaining a lot of respect these days. News cameras...
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Matcha Pocky Yuzu Birthday Cake for the Japanese Emperor
I’m a blue-eyed American gaijin (foreigner in Japanese) who lived in Japan during the Showa Period until I was 18 years old. (As you probably know, periods of Japanese history refer to the reigning...
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Japanese Plum Wine Mini Mori-Nu Cupcakes #vegan #glutenfree
Yes. You can have cake, wine and stay healthy! How?Well, by using Japanese tofu as a foundation you are off to a good start. Tofu is packed with protein, iron and calcium.
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Mochi Ice Cream #JapaneseSweets
Mochi Ice CreamJapanese Mochi Ice Cream – a treat for all ages – is appearing in Southern California supermarkets. Just in case you have yet to discover the delights of mochi; it is a pounded sticky...
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California Vitamin C Packed Orange Cake
Paradise kindly provided the candied fruit for this post. All opinions are mine.
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Vegan Japanese Restaurant in Manhattan Beach CA
Fate has a funny way of dancing us in directions unimagined in childhood. Hiroyuki Igarashi, owner of the popular Manhattan Beach RICE, is an avid baseball fan. From childhood through college he played...
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