Episode 48: Konjac and Idioms 2

Episode 40: Local Cuisine Using Konjac [Kansai Edition] Nara-ae / Nara Part 2

Episode 40: Local Cuisine Using Konjac [Kansai Edition] Nara-ae / Nara Part 2 This time, I'll introduce another local dish from Nara that uses konjac. Upon researching, I came across somet...

Episode 38: Local dishes using konjac [Kansai region edition] Bokkake / Hyogo

Episode 38: Local cuisine using konjac [Kansai Edition] Bokkake / Hyogo This time, I'll introduce a local dish from Hyogo Prefecture that uses konjac. When I looked it up, I found something call...

Episode 37: Local cuisine using konjac [Kansai Edition] Maizuru Nikujaga (sweetened meat and potatoes) / Kyoto

Episode 37: Local cuisine using konjac [Kansai Edition] Maizuru Nikujaga (sweetened meat and potatoes) / Kyoto This time, we will introduce local dishes using Kyoto konjac. When I looked it up, I f...

Episode 36: Local Cuisine Using Konjac [Kansai Edition] Kasujiru (Sake Lees Soup) / Osaka Part 2

Episode 36: Local Cuisine Using Konjac [Kansai Edition] Kasujiru (Sake Lees Soup) / Osaka Part 2 This time, I'll introduce another local dish from Osaka that uses konjac. When I looked it ...

Episode 34: Popularity Ranking of Konjac Dishes

Episode 34: Popularity Ranking of Konjac Dishes I looked into popular konjac dishes on Shirogohan.com. The most popular dish was nikujaga (meat and potato stew), followed by chikuzen-ni (simmere...

Episode 35: Local cuisine using konjac [Kansai Edition] Doteyaki / Osaka

Episode 35: Local cuisine using konjac [Kansai Edition] Doteyaki / Osaka From now on, I'm curious about what local dishes use konjac, so I'd like to do some research. First, I would like to in...

Episode 32: How much does one piece of konjac cost?

Episode 32: How much does one piece of konjac cost? When you hear "one sheet of konjac," what comes to mind when you think of salmon roe? 50 yen? 100 yen? Right? Actually, among politicians,...

Episode 33: Konjac was used on Japan's first banknotes!?

Episode 33: Konjac was used on Japan's first banknotes!? Episode 32 piqued my interest in the relationship between konjac and money, so I did some more research. It was discovered that the first J...

Episode 31: On the Origin of the Word "Konnyaku" - Part 2

Episode 31: On the Origin of the Word "Konnyaku" - Part 2 Last time I wrote about the etymology of the Japanese word for konjac, but this time I will introduce its names in other countries. ...