
paste made from konjak flour. Solidified jelly made from the rhizome of devil’s tongue (Konjak taros). Low calorie and healthy foods in Japan. konjac, elephant’s‐foot, Amorphophallus, Amorphophalus rivieri, Amorphophallus konjak. Japanese says “Kon nyaku”.

East Timor is a country in Maritime Southeast Asia. East Timor has been under U.N. administration since 1999 when it voted for independence from Indonesia.



Abbreviation for Hiroshima Prefecture or its prefectural capital, Hiroshima City. History of Hiroshima City During the Edo period, Hiroshima developed as a castle town of the Asano clan with an income of 426,500 koku. Since the Meiji period, it has had a strong character as a military city, and during the Sino-Japanese War, the … Read More

a name of color. Sakura Nezumi is a light cherry blossom which slightly dusters slightly dull pale crimson gray or thin black. The so-called Sakura (Sumizome) cherry. The color that the mouse adheres to the color name can be seen from around the early Edo period, but it seems that Sakura-Nezumi began to be … Read More

Rakkyo, a native species of Okinawa Prefecture. It is smaller and has a stronger scent than the scallions cultivated on the mainland. In addition to salted and sweet and sour sauce, it is also suitable for raw food and tempura. Allium bakeri, scallion, pickled shallot made in Okinawa. Japanese says Shima-rak-kyou.

Japanese says Daidai. 1. orange color or pigment. 2. highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade.

Latvia is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe, one of the three Baltic states. It is bordered by Estonia, Lithuania, Russia, and Belarus, as well as a maritime border to the west with Sweden.

Commonwealth of australia. A nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent. This character calls “Go shu” in Japanese, too.
