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Japanese Food: What to Eat—and When to Go Big or Keep It Simple

A Japanese Explains! Not every dish needs a fancy restaurant. Learn which Japanese foods are good anywhere—and which are worth the splurge.

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Culture? Bad Manners? – Why Japanese People Slurp Noodles

A Japanese Explains! Why slurping noodles in Japan is totally normal—except when it’s not. From soba to spaghetti, find out what’s okay to slurp and what might earn you silent stares.