Nimono simmered dish and hot pot dishes such as nabe and oden are often made during the cold season. Making them is time-consuming....

Q. Does daikon have different flavors depending on the season? A. The daikon season is originally from November to February, and this is...

Hello everyone. Do you like daikon radish? As many of you may know, it is a vegetable that can be enjoyed in various ways of cutting and...

In connection with "writing" planner in the last blog post, we would like to introduce you to the Japanese New Year's writing culture -...

Hello everyone. Do you have a lot of plans for this coming year? Time is more valuable than money. Why? Because you can always make more...

Happy New Year everyone! Thank you for all your help and support in 2023. We hope that you had a wonderful experience with us this past...

The New Year is approaching. How do you plan to spend the last days of this year? On New Year's Eve in Japan, there is a custom of eating...

Rolling into the New Year with our delightfully chewy homemade mochi rice cakes. They're available at our store until New Year's Eve in...

Ozoni is a traditional Japanese New Year's soup made with chewy mochi rice cakes in a light broth, often with vegetables and other...

Ozoni is a traditional Japanese New Year's soup made with chewy mochi rice cakes in a light broth, often with vegetables and other...

Rice (glutinous rice) is the raw material for mochi. In Japan, rice cultivation is at the root of cultural formation, and rice has been...

Hello everyone. Last week we talked about Japanese New Year's osechi (our homemade osechi are sold out, but we still have pre-made frozen...

Our osechi for New Year are sold out. Thank you everyone. We still have some frozen osechi sets and individual items at the store!

12/25: Closed 12/28: Kitchen opens at 12 p.m. 12/31: Kitchen closes at 6 p.m. Store closes at 7 p.m. 1/1 - 3: Closed Happy Holidays,...

The calendar, introduced from China, is what started the osechi culture. The Japanese osechi culture began in the Yayoi period, and the...

Hello everyone. Are you looking for a way to celebrate the Japanese New Year? We are introducing Maido's selection of traditional osechi...

Hello everyone. It is officially the holiday season. You must be busy with holiday shopping. Did you get anything for your loved ones...

Q. When is the best time to send oseibo gifts? A. It is common to send oseibo between December 13th and December 20th, but the standard...

Hello everyone! December is finally here, and before we know it, the year 2023 will be coming to an end. What kind of year has it been...