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2018 Guide to Fireworks (Hanabi) Festivals in Japan! Originally used to ward off evil spirits, fireworks (花火, Hanabi) have a long history in Japan and are an integral part of Japanese summers. Firework shows are held every year across the country, mainly during the summer holidays in July and August. #travel #destination #festivals #Japan #fireworks ~ https://favy-jp.com/topics/571

Yutaka's Chicken Gyoza are Japanese-Style Chicken Dumplings that can be pan fried straight from the freezer and ready in minutes. These dumplings are sure to become a fast favourite in your household. Shop now and save when you buy selected Yutaka products from Ocado. https://www.ocado.com/webshop/getSearchPr oducts.do…)

Thank you #England for an amazing journey. It has been the best World Cup summer for decades!!! We are very proud of our team. #worldcup2018 #ThreeLions

Excitement is building! Go England!!! #ENGCRO #WorldCup2018

Another great recipe from Jamie Oliver: Miso Broth With Seaweed And Chicken | JAMIE'S SUPER FOOD #miso #japanesefood #recipe #JamieOliver #superfood

Yutaka Japanese-Style Curry is perfect for Katsu Curry or for curry flavouring for soups and other dishes and it's suitable for vegetarians. In Japan, curry's a very popular dish year round, particularly in summer. The spice of curry aids in digestion and it’s great dish for summer heat. So why not try adding more curry to your diet to offset this extraordinarily warm British weather. Right now you can find our fantastic curry on offer at Sainsbury's https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/…/yutaka-j apanese-style-curry-…)

How we came to love eating raw fish - an animated history of sushi, written by food historian Annie Gray. #sushi #foodhistory #history #Japan #japanesefood

Jaimie Oliver's Proper Pot Noodles. Great work lunch or easy go-to dinner at home. Of course we recommend using Ching's high-protein, gluten-free noodles to give the dish an added protein boost. #japanesefood #foodies #recipe #highprotein #glutenfree #easyeats ~ https://www.delicious.com.au/re…/proper -pot-noodle/s31ok6io…

CLASS ACT from fans to team...so proud of Japan! Japan’s World Cup team cleaned their own locker room and left a thank you note after losing to Belgium. #FifaWorldCup2018 #Japan #WorldCup #Russia2018 #JPN #football ~ https://www.sbnation.com/…/japan-world- cup-locker-room-than…

Easy to make Miso soup anytime, anywhere. Just add hot water and you're set. For a quick meal or the perfect accompaniment to sushi. What's better, it's on offer at Tesco! Find it at: https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/pro ducts/282842842 Save 40p Was £1.58 Now £1.18 Offer valid for delivery from 04/07/2018 until 24/07/2018

We’ve got the perfect recipe for a summertime salad using our soba noodles, it ticks all the boxes for a delicious light meal. Yutaka Soba Noodles are on offer at Sainsbury’s for just £1 per package! https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/…/gro…/y utaka-soba-noodles-250g Take advantage of this offer and buy extra noodles for later. Here’s the recipe for Soba Salad.
RECIPE: (Serves 2)
INGREDIENTS:
... • 2 bundles of soba noodles • 150g shelled edamame beans • ¼ cucumber, cut into juliennes • 80g mixed salad leaves
SOY AND SESEME DRESSING:
• 2 tbsp Japanese traditional dark soy sauce • 2 tbsp mirin • 2 tbsp rice vinegar • 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil • Red chilli pepper, seeded, sliced • ½ Lime juice
• Some stems of coriander • Toasted sesame seeds • ¼ nori sheet, cut the nori into fine strips
METHOD:
1. Bring 1L water to the boil in a medium saucepan. Cook the edamame beans for 2-3 minutes. When the edamame beans are cooked, rinse in cold water to stop the cooking process, drain well.
2. Bring 3L water to the boil in a separate large saucepan. Cook the soba noodles for 5 minutes. Make sure the noodles do not boil over. If they boil over, add a little cold water and continue to simmer. When the soba noodles are cooked, rinse in cold water to stop the cooking process, drain well.
3. To make the dressing, combine all the seasonings in a mixing bowl.
4. Dress the edamame, soba noodles, and mixed leaves with the soy and sesame dressing before serving.
5. Sprinkle with the shredded nori and white sesame seeds on top.
Enjoy!
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It's disappointing that Japan was defeated by Belgium in the World Cup on Monday, but they played brilliantly. Although it didn't end as Samurai Blue fans would have liked, it was an incredible game. Japan should be proud.

Summers in Japan are more special thanks to various seasonal cuisines. On hot days, a cold dish like hiyashi chuka is the perfect nutritious meal to cool the body down, while filling up the tummy. #healthyfood #japanesefood #recipe #nutrition ~ https://goo.gl/4w3thQ

Hokkaido, the second largest island of Japan is very famous for its lavender season. It’s the prefecture with the mildest climate in summer. The lavender usually starts blooming in late June and reaches its peak in mid July to early August. #travel #gardens #lavender #Japan #Hokkaido

Good luck today for #Japan & #England! Japanese Daruma dolls are regarded as a symbol of perseverance and good luck. It also conveys the fighter spirit, standing up even after falling and attaining goals. Hence, it is also called "Goal doll". #JPNPOL #ENGBEL #WorldCup2018

Here's an easy recipe for summertime grilling. Yakiniku Sauce for Grilled Meat...or let us do it for you with a bottle of Yutaka's Yakiniku Sauce! #japanesefood #summerfood #yummy #BBQ #grilling ~ https://goo.gl/JVTHP3

"delicious, healthy & quite addictive!! These #soup kits are delicious & make it all very easy" ~ The English Kitchen #miso #japanesefood #easymeal #HealthyEating ~ https://goo.gl/kHTW9R

Have you been inspired to maintain a healthier lifestyle? Here are 9 Practical Weight­ Management Tips Inspired by Japan compiled by @MyFitnessPal. #diet #fitness #health #wellness #food #exercise ~ https://goo.gl/T5fuFy

After the team swept Colombia off the pitch, Japanese fans also did their share of sweeping: meticulously cleaning up their rows and seats in the stadium. #Japan #WorldCup #Russia2018 #Inspiring #football #mademesmile #learnfromjapan #inspiration #JPNCOL #JPN #Fans