The intimate design of Japanese counter seat restaurants Compared to the major fine dining institutes in Europe and America, I … More
Category: Misc
Nigiri by Jeff, Bay Ridge has bootlegged this website’s photos
It has come to my attention that an instagram account for a takeaway sushi service, Nigiri by Jeff (https://www.instagram.com/nigiri.by.jeff/), from … More
What is a warabitsu (わらいずみ/藁櫃)
In this article, I’d like to elaborate more on the straw baskets used to keep rice warm in sushi restaurants … More
What is the difference between Kasago and Onikasago? (カサゴとオニカサゴの見分け方)
I’ve always been interested in differences between the species name of fishes compared to the common market names of fishes, … More
Nanyo Kinmedai (ナンヨウキンメ/南洋金目鯛)
Today, we’ll be introducing a fish sometimes mistaken as golden eye snapper, or kinmedai (金目鯛), which is nanyo kinmedai (ナンヨウキンメ/南洋金目鯛). … More
My Photography Equipment and Set-Up
I occasionally receive questions asking me what equipment I use for the photos on my blog and the set-up I … More