Monthly Archives: June 2016
Most Popular Festival in KYOTO
June 19, 2016 Events
What is the most popular festival in Japan ?As you know, “Gion Matsuri”.The Gion Matsuri is not only the most famous but also one of the oldest & greatest in Japan.The origin is said a Goryoue or Mitamamatsuri (a religious service for the spirit of the dead) held in 869, more than 1100 years ago. It will start on 1st July, …
Filleting Fugu (Puffer Fish) for Sashimi
June 13, 2016 How to
Fugu (Puffer Fish) sashimi has become one of the most celebrated and notorious dishes in Japanese cuisine.Many Japanese much like the taste and texture of Fugu, so you can find some Fugu-dedicated restaurants in Japan.The restaurant preparation of Fugu is strictly controlled by law in Japan, and only chefs qualified after three or more years …
Point of Sashimi Cutting
June 3, 2016 How to
This video kingly advises us with slow motion how to cut sashimi in the right manner, and we believe you can understand the essential technique very well.If you have any question, request and advice, please feel free to contact us.Thank you and best regards !All the Hocho-Knife staff~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~“Hocho” represents Made-in-Japan (Sushi / Sashimi) Kitchen Knives,that is …
