Currently browsing category

food/plants/animals, Page 3

米 – Rice

The Rice harvest in Japan comes in the fall.  Rice from the new crop (新米 or shinmai) is a bit different from …

金木犀 – Kinmokusei

“Kinmokusei (金木犀)” is a tree whose blossoms have the most amazing fragrance; at least I think so. 😉  Kinmokusei blossoms are orange …

寿司 – Sushi

Sushi is popular worldwide.  Nigiri and Maki are commonly known, but there are many different types of Sushi.