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Osechi Ryori (Japanese New Year’s Food)

January 2, 2010
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I’ve written about Japanese New Year’s traditions and I’ve even posted some typical Japanese New Year’s dishes. But this year I decided to go whole hog and make an Osechi Jubako from scratch.
You’d think after my recent ramen post (which was nearly a decade in the making), I’d be done with insanely time consuming [...]

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New Years in Tokyo (Oshogatsu)

January 31, 2009
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As some of you know, I spent the first few days of this year in Tokyo and while woefully late, here are some pics from the trip.
It was a short few days, but we managed to get some traditional osechi ryori, went to Meiju Shrine from Hatsumoode, wandered around Kabukicho and even got to [...]

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