Welcome to my ramen review! Today I’m reviewing Shinpuku Saikan’s Chuka Soba! About Shinpuku Saikan Shinpuku Saikan opened up their first shop by Kyoto Station in 1938. Their ramen stands out due to the extremely dark color of the soy sauce/shoyu broth. It’s nearly black. We visited the Yamashina shop.…
Where & When to Get It I had the wonderful opportunity to read Blue Se7en by Michele Inoue. The book is about Seven, a young lady getting ready to leave for college, goes on a wonderful trip to Japan with her friends. Natsuo is a hot boy band star in…
Welcome to my ramen review! This time I’m reviewing The Most Desarted Ramen-Bar in the World’s Captain Gold ramen. About The Most Desarted Ramen-Bar in the World Nihon Ichi Hima na Ramenya, or The Most Desarted Ramen Bar in the World, is not deserted at all. There was a long…
I decided to start reviewing the ramen! It’s a good way to share my favorite ramen places with y’all and also a good way for me to jot down my thoughts. I started off with Makotoya’s gyu-jan ramen.
The problem I really needed a nice but cheap Copic marker case. When I originally moved to Japan, I wasn’t sure how long I’d stay and didn’t want to start at zero when and if I returned to the states, so I did what any 20-something year old would do…
I had no idea it was a thing until I saw an article about it, but Ghibli tea exists. Somehow I’m not surprised. Ghibli films often feature food and drink and, especially if you’ve ever been to the Ghilbi museum, you’ll notice a certain love for European things. I love…