Nanbu senbei is one of the most popular souvenirs from Aomori Prefecture, but did you know that Tsugaru also has a similar confection called "Tsugaru senbei"? This article will explain the characteristics of Tsugaru senbei and how it compares to Nanbu senbei...
WAKU Co., Ltd., headquartered in Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture, announced on October 27, 2026, that it will be developing a glutathione product using fission yeast (scientific name: Schizosaccharomyces pombe)...
Aomori's Niboshi Chuka Soba, Yamagata's Torichuka, Fukushima's Kitakata Ramen, and Miyagi's Spicy Miso Ramen made with Sendai Miso. New Touch's "Sugomen" regional series features noodle dishes and local specialties from the Tohoku region...
Trinity Energy Co., Ltd., a company within the Furukawa Electric Group located in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, has developed a semi-fresh pasta called "GLUTENLESS SELECT," which will be available from 202...
Yokohama Beer, a craft beer maker based in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, has teamed up for the first time with Beeren Brewery, headquartered in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, to create a collaborative beer called "Yell (A...)".
Kojima Sohonten, the brewer of the sake "Toko" in Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, will release a non-alcoholic sake called "Hayashi -HAYASHI-" on October 15, 2026. Its distinguishing feature is that it is made purely from rice and rice koji...
From Yamagata Prefecture's pudding specialty shop, "Yamagata Pudding," comes "Nama Caramel Pudding Financier," a baked confectionary version of their popular Nama Caramel Pudding. It uses eggs from Yonezawa, honey from Iide, and...
At "Aomoriya by Hoshino Resorts" in Misawa City, Aomori Prefecture, the winter event "Neburi Nagashi Toro" will be held from December 3, 2026 to March 6, 2027. Nebuta floats and small...
"I want to try sake from Fukushima, but with so many brands to choose from, I'm not sure which one to pick..." To help with that, an AI sommelier has appeared in Fukushima City and Nihonbashi, Tokyo...
"Enchanting Sweets Recipes You'll Want to Keep Secret," by Keigo Kobayashi, the eighth-generation owner of Eigyokudo, a long-established confectionery shop in Yamagata City, covers everything from secret recipes for bean paste to the signature products of his cafe...
