Our Adventures in Japan

Went looking for Global knives with V & A yesterday. According to A, the Global items only sold in Japan are only sold at Yoshikin in Ro...

I was wondering why the drawer in the kitchen would kinda sag whenever I pushed the drawer in. Well, when I took the drawer out, I found out...

Awhile back, Rowena mentioned that she wanted to see all the blue and white dishes I had... Well, this is most of them...the rectangle on...

You may or may not remember that I was going to try using the fish drawer . Well, in that time, we moved to Tokyo and I now have a totally...

Click on the photo to see some of the things I brought back from my mom's kitchen. Sorry the video is kinda shaky and really short. ...

Since a lot of homes grill fish for meals in Japan, they have fish drawers located under the stove tops. When we first moved to Japan, I w...

The other day, I did something scary... I intended to steam some broccoli. So, I put the steamer basket into a pot, put the broccoli in ...

Saw these drying blocks called "soil" at a zakka (knick-knack) shop and my friend, Kazumi gave some to me recently. (Thank you!) ...

What do you do when you open a package that doesn't have a "zip" type top? Put several rubber bands around it to close it? ...

Our apartment is a 2LDK (That is how they refer to apartments in Japan: 2 rooms with a living, dining & kitchen). It is 60 square meter...

So, after cleaning out the clutter in my utensil drawer , I wondered what to do about my gadget drawer. While trying to come up with a sol...

Ever since we moved here nearly 10 years ago, I've been trying to keep this utensil drawer organized. Everything I tried just didn...