#JapaneseSoulFood

“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

September 4th is “Kushi Day” & “Kushikatsu Day”: Unraveling Japan’s Soul Food and Osaka’s Food Culture

Discover the cultural history of September 4th, Japan's Kushi Day and Kushikatsu Day. Uncover the story behind Osaka's famous deep-fried skewers, the "no double dipping" rule, and the warm spirit of Shinsekai on kiri53.com.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

The Origins of Japan’s Soul Food: What is “Onigiri Day” on June 18th?

Discover the fascinating history of Onigiri Day on June 18th. Learn about Japan's 2,000-year-old oldest rice ball fossil and the spiritual, cultural significance of this beloved soul food.