snowman5678
Re:Japan's Tabi Shoes
on Saturday April 15, 2023 @09:53AM (#35580649)
I wonder why no one runs in tabi anymore. Or is running in a vibram the same experience as running in a tabi? Does anyone know?
Re:19 years to succeed: Cultivating Japan's famous black pearls
on Saturday April 08, 2023 @09:38AM (#35492958)
It’s great they were able to finally unlock the secret to reliably producing black pearls but how the hell did they have 19 _years_ of runway. How did they even keep the operation running that long?
Re:The surprising roots of Japan's Indian curry
on Saturday April 01, 2023 @10:59AM (#35400813)
Interesting! I wonder how much of the indistinguishabilty is just them catering to their audience looking for North Indian recipes. There are definitely a lot of Nepali recipes that are very far from Indian cuisine.
Re:“Takumi No Waza” – Japan's famous Green Bell Nail Clippers
on Tuesday March 21, 2023 @10:40AM (#35246867)
Another great post! I’m already subscribed to the newsletter and getting to know these relatively unknown Japanese products is super interesting.
Re:A peek into the world of Japan's electric rice cookers
on Monday February 27, 2023 @11:09PM (#34965510)
What an interesting read! Subscribed to the newsletter.
Btw, does anyone have recommendations for a good rice cooker that doesn't break the bank?