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JAPAN GURU
Review of Japanese Products in Singapore by Sho
One of the luxuries of Singapore is that it offers fantastic choices when it comes to Japanese products. Many are truly authentic - but some, I must say, are downright awful products trying to capitalize on unknowledgeable customers. Here is a guide to quality Japanese products, reviewed by a true Japanese Guru.
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Sho
May 5, 20223 min read
Deluxe Tonkotsu Ramen at Ura Hototogisu Ramen, 100 am @ Tanjong Pagar
Was looking for some good-old Ramen and decided to drop into the Ura Hototogisu Ramen inside 100 am. I've wanted to try this one for a...
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Sho
Apr 15, 20224 min read
Sushi At Sushiro, Suntec City
It's been a while since my last update - not because I wasn't eating anything Japanese but more because I was a bit lazy. But here I am,...
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Sho
Dec 3, 20212 min read
Mapo Mien and Miso Nasu Don at Chen's Mapo Tofu, Starvista
I have a feeling you might be thinking - that "I thought this was a Japan-guru website where you review everything Japanese. Why are you...
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Sho
Dec 1, 20216 min read
Fukuda Yakitori Omakase at Fukuda Yakitori Dining Singapore in Orchard Plaza
First time at this Yakitori dining. Decided to go as it was a recommendation from my fellow Japanese friend. I went for the Omakase, and...
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Sho
Nov 29, 20212 min read
The Kingyo at Minamoto Kitchoan inside Takashimaya
Back at the Japan confectionary Minamoto Kitchoan again. Maybe a bit out of season already, but I wanted to try the beautiful jelly with...
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Sho
Nov 24, 20215 min read
Miso Pork Katsu at Imakatsu Tanjong Pagar
Another appointment at Tanjong Pagar on this nice sunny Wednesday. It's lunch again. Wanted to go to a different restaurant this time...
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Sho
Nov 18, 20213 min read
Premium Pork Katsu for Lunch at Imakatsu Guoco Tower, Tanjong Pagar
Had an appointment today at Tanjong Pagar, so dropped by Imakatsu - which is a Tonkatsu restaurant. Right above the Tanjong Pagar MRT...
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Sho
Nov 16, 20213 min read
Tsukemen at Ippudo in Shaw Centre
I do like ramen, but I tend to like Tsukemen even more. Tsukemen is similar to a ramen, but the noodles and soup come separately. The...
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Sho
Nov 9, 20215 min read
Shogayaki Teishoku at Japanese Restaurant Suju Masayuki at Mandarin Gallery
Today's review will be Japanese Restaurant Suju Masayuki. It's a traditional Japanese restaurant - more focusing on "home cooking" type...
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Sho
Nov 6, 20212 min read
Tsuya Dorayaki by Minamoto Kitchoan inside Takashimaya
If you know Dorayaki, it's probably because you know Doraemon. Yes, Dorayaki is that round brown bread-like snack that Doraemon's...
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Sho
Nov 5, 20212 min read
"Suikanshuku" Persimmon Wagashi at Minamoto Kitchoan
Autumn is the season of many things, with one of them being Persimmons. I look around me and every year I feel that there is this huge...
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Sho
Nov 3, 20215 min read
Sashimi Platter at UOUO (éšçŽ‹éšçŽ‹)
Felt like eating sashimi. Good sashimi. So, we went to UOUO. It's the place to go for good sashimi. UOUO (éšçŽ‹éšçŽ‹) Located in: Sunshine...
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Sho
Nov 2, 20213 min read
Gyoza (Japanese Pot Sticker Dumplings) at Aburi-en JEM
Gyoza. As we all know, it's a Japanese-localized Chinese dumpling dish. It's one of my favorite "Japanese" foods. Yes, I'll call it a...
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Sho
Oct 28, 20213 min read
Unagi at Don Don Donki
Let me be clear. Out of all the food out there, the Japanese-style Unagi eel dish has been my favorite and it's never really been close....
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Sho
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Gozen Guri at Minamoto Kitchoan inside Takashimaya
Another wagashi post. This time, it's the Gozen Guri by Minamoto Kitchoan. Guri, or Kuri - is chestnut. The reason we find so many...
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Sho
Oct 27, 20212 min read
Mame Daifuku at Minamoto Kitchoan inside Takashimaya
So this is a Wagashi review. The Mame-Daifuku by Minamoto Kitchoan. $3.20 SGD per piece. The one and only - Mame-Daifuku. Perhaps one of...
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Sho
Oct 27, 20213 min read
Japanese Okowa at Yonehachi inside Takashimaya
Felt like having some Okowa for lunch. So chose to stop by Yonehachi inside of Takashimaya. Okowa is a traditional Japanese dish. It's a...
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Sho
Dec 24, 20203 min read
Unagi Donburi (Large) - Man Man Japanese Unagi Restaurant ★★★☆☆
Product Name: Unagi Donburi (Large) Product Category: Japanese Unagi Restaurant Restaurant: Man Man Japanese Unagi Restaurant ★★★☆☆ -...
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Sho
Nov 10, 20203 min read
Gindara Misozuke Yaki Teishoku Lunch - Suju Masayuki ★★★★☆
Product Name: Gindara Misozuke Yaki Teishoku Product Category: Japanese Restaurant Restaurant: Suju Masayuki ★★★★☆ - Definitely consider...
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Sho
Nov 1, 20203 min read
Yamecha by Nishifuku Seicha - Nishifuku Seicha ★☆☆☆☆
Product Name: Yamecha by Nishifuku Seicha Product Category: Sencha Green Tea (More like a Fukamushi-Sencha?) Manufacturer: Nishifuku...
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