Dec 22, 2016 | Everyday Living Advice
How to lay out a futon during summer Unfold the mattress (shikibuton) on the tatami floor Put the summer blanket (hada kakebuton) on the top of shikibuton. How to lay out a futon during winter Unfold the mattress on the tatami floor Put a warmer shikibuton cover on...
Dec 22, 2016 | Everyday Living Advice
Futon is a padded unsprung mattress originating in Japan, that can be rolled up or folded in two. It is very popular in Japan because of its economical and cultural value. Futon consists of two parts which is shikibuton (the mattress) and kakebuton (the blanket). If...
Dec 22, 2016 | Products and Services in Japan
Japanese foods are very healthy and look very tempting. One of the most essential sauces for Japanese cuisine is soy sauce. Generally soy sauce is made from a mixture of soy beans, wheat, salt and yeast. However, alcohol may be added as preservative afterwards. If...