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Jonetz Katsuotsuyu
Slowly refined through repeated tastings, this 3x concentrated katsuo tsuyu blends the rich umami of bonito, kombu, and dried sardine extrac...

Jonetz Sukiyaki No Tare
Sweet and savory with a rich, comforting depth, this sukiyaki sauce is crafted with soy sauce, kombu extract, and rice fermented seasoning f...

Jonetz Goma Tonyu Nabe Tsuyu
Jonetz Sesame Soy Milk Hot Pot Soup Base adds creamy, nutty flavor to more than just hot pot. Its smooth blend of sesame and soy milk make...

Jonetz Kaisen Karamiso Nabetsuyu
Jonetz Seafood Spicy Miso Hot Pot Soup Base makes it easy to add rich miso flavor and a spicy kick to a variety of homemade dishes. Perfect...

Japanese Fair: Okinawa Fair 2026
Welcome to the 2026 Okinawa Fair, a celebration of the vibrant flavors and rich culinary heritage of Japan’s southernmost islands. Join us a...

Jonetz Fukairi Goma Dressing
Fukairi Goma Dressing features a rich, deeply roasted sesame flavor that adds depth to any dish. Perfect for salads, it also pairs beautiful...

Jonetz Tokusen Marudaizu Soy Sauce
Bring rich umami flavor to homemade steak with Jonetz Tokusen Marudaizu Soy Sauce. Brewed with whole soybeans for a deep, full-bodied taste,...

Jonetz Ryokutou Harusame
Jonetz Ryokutou Harusame Noodles are quick-cooking, versatile noodles perfect for soups, stir-fries, salads, and everyday Asian-inspired dis...

Jonetz Kinetsuki Mochi
Enjoy JK Dried Rice Cake Kinetsuki, a traditional Japanese rice cake made from high-quality rice for a wholesome and authentic taste. Conven...

Jonetz Yuzu Kosho
Jonetz Yuzu Kosho is a traditional Japanese condiment made from yuzu citrus, chili peppers, and salt—known for its bright, spicy, and aromat...

Jonetz Tuna Katsuo Can
Jonetz Skipjack Tuna Flakes make it easy to prepare flavorful tuna mayo onigiri at home. Packed with tender, protein-rich skipjack tuna, thi...

Jonetz Tuna Flake Non-oil
Make a simple and satisfying tuna mazegohan with Jonetz Non-Oil Skipjack Tuna Flakes. Packed without oil for a lighter option, these protein...

Jonetz Tuna Flake Albacore
Add a flavorful twist to homemade okonomiyaki with Jonetz Albacore Tuna Flakes. Mild, tender, and protein-rich, these convenient canned tuna...

Jonetz Rice Oil
Light and versatile, rice bran oil is known for its clean flavor and smooth finish. With a naturally high smoke point and a balanced taste,...

Marukan Maroyaka Ponzu
With Marukan Maroyaka Ponzu Sauce, you get the perfect balance of soy sauce, rice vinegar, and citrus in every pour. Light, tangy, and full...

Jonetz Taberu Rayu
Upgrade any meal instantly with Taberu Rayu Mega Size, a rich and crunchy Japanese chili oil packed with savory garlic and umami flavor. Sim...

Jonetz Yakiniku Sauce Garlic Shoyu
Jonetz Yakiniku Sauce Garlic Shoyu is a versatile sauce perfect for everything from everyday stir-fries to BBQ and steak. Bring bold garlic...

Marukan Konbudashi Sushisu
Made with Hokkaido kombu dashi, rich rice vinegar, and a touch of refreshing apple vinegar, this authentic sushi vinegar delivers a clean, b...

Celebrate Marukai's 45th Anniversary in July!
JJoin us in celebrating our 45th Anniversary at All Stores! From Thursday, 7/2 to Wednesday, 7/29, enjoy Special Weekly Sales, Super Weekend...

Miracle Splash: 5% Global Soccer Festival Sale!
Miracle Splash Global Soccer Festival Program is Now Live! 6/11 thu ~ 7/8 wed, you receive 5% off purchases of $75 or more — every time you...

Waka Sakura is Starting a Reward Program!
Join WAKA SAKURA REWARDS and enjoy exclusive perks every time you visit! Earn points on qualifying purchases and unlock special rewards, bir...

Enjoy Jiro Style Ramen at Our PCH Torrance and Yorba Linda Stores!
Experience Authentic Jiro-Style Ramen at PCH Torrance and Yorba Linda Stores! Rich pork bone broth, thick curly noodles, and bold garlic fla...

Jonetz Zeitaku Kanikama
Jonetz Zeitaku Kanikama adds rich crab flavor to a wide range of dishes—from sandwiches, gratins, and soups to toppings for tamagoyaki and c...

Beef Onion Bowl with JONETZ Konbu Tsuyu
Carefully perfected through countless trials, our signature kombu tsuyu brings together the deep umami of kombu and bonito, finished with a...

Japanese Fair: Hokkaido Fair 2026
Welcome to the 2026 Hokkaido Fair, a celebration of the rich culinary traditions of Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido. Renowned for its...

Okonomiyaki Chibo is Coming to the PCH Torrance Store!
Chibo, the famous Japanese okonomiyaki restaurant from Osaka, Japan, is opening at Tokyo Central PCH Torrance! お好み焼きで有名な大阪の千房がPCHトーランス店にオープン...

Miracle Splash: 5% Saver Chance Is Back!
Miracle Splash program is Back! You’ll receive 5% off purchases of $75 or more — every time you shop. 4/23 thu ~ 5/20 wed

Little Tokyo, West LA, and Torrance Anniversary Sale!
Join us in celebrating the Marukai West LA Store’s 15th, Little Tokyo Sotre s 25th, and Tokyo Central Torrance Store s 20th Anniversary! Fro...

Japanese Fair: Nagano Fair 2026
Welcome to the 2026 Nagano Fair, a celebration of the rich culinary traditions of one of Japan’s most beloved mountain regions, Nagano. Know...

Explore the Variety of Rice
Discover three recommended rice selections from Tokyo Central, each paired with delicious menu ideas.

SILK THE RICH. Experience the luxury hair care
Award-winning hair restoration with a professional, salon-quality finish at home is available at select TOKYO CENTRAL and Marukai Market! A...

Our Popular Japanese Bento are Now Available at Tokyo Central Cupertino!
Now available in Cupertino—experience the excitement of authentic Japanese bento! From crispy Katsu Curry and savory Gyu Don to our vibrant...

New Look for Suntory All-Free Non-Alcoholic Beer
Suntory All Free: Ultra-light, Ultra-Crisp, Ultra-Refreshing Beer-alternative refresher from Japan, now in a fresh new look. Available at To...

Japanese Fair: Wakayama Fair 2026
Welcome to the 2026 Wakayama Fair, a celebration of the rich culinary traditions of one of Japan’s hidden gems, Wakayama. Join us at partici...

Kagome’s Everyday Vegetable Drinks
Kagome is a long-established Japanese vegetable beverage brand known for its popular Yasaiseikatsu100 and 100% vegetable juices. Yasaiseikat...

A Modern Hand Roll Bar is Opening in West Covina!
Experience a Fresh Take on Sushi at Handroll Factory! Every roll is made just for you — served one at a time for peak freshness and a fun, i...

Japanese Fair: Osaka Kyoto Fair 2026
Welcome to the 2026 Osaka Kyoto Fair, a celebration of the rich culinary traditions of two of Japan’s most iconic food capitals. Join us at...

Japanese Fair: Kyushu Fair 2026
Welcome to the delightful culinary wonders at the Kyushu Fair in 2026, showcasing the exquisite products from the Kyushu region, Fukuoka, Sa...

Rice Stamp Card Program Is Expanding!
The Rice Stamp Card Program is now expanding to more locations! Start collecting stamps today and enjoy great prizes with every purchase.

EMERYVILLE STORE Grand Opening on 1/31/2026!
Tokyo Central Brings Authentic Japanese Experience to Bay Street Emeryville, the City’s Vibrant Urban Village. 東京セントラルが2026年1月31日に Bay Stree...

Hand Roll Factory Opens at the New Emeryville Store!
Experience a Fresh Take on Sushi at Handroll Factory at the New TOKYO CENTRAL Emeryville! Come visit today and taste the art of the modern h...

Make Nabe Hot Pot at Home
Japanese hot pot, also known as Nabe, is a simmering stew cooked at the table and shared with family or friends. Using commercial broth and...

Kimukatsu Grand Opening at Tokyo Central PCH Torrance
Millefeuille of pork is made by carefully layering only the delicious parts of carefully selected pork loin into thin slices. Enjoy the real...

PCH Torrance Weekend Event Sale!
Every weekend, the PCH Torrance Store features special sales and exciting demonstrations! Don t miss out on these fantastic deals!

Japanese Fair: Tokai Fair 2026
Welcome to the delightful culinary wonders at the Tokai Fair in 2025, showcasing the exquisite products from Shizuoka, Aichi, Gifu, and Mie...

Nagaimo from Aomori Return to TOKYO CENTRAL!
Tasty and Nutritious! Fresh Yamaimo from Aomori, Japan, is returning to Tokyo Central! Available for a limited time and quantities—don’t mis...

HAPPY NEW YEAR GIVEAWAY!
From January 23rd to 25th, each Tokyo Central and Marukai Market will select and announce lucky winners from our membership program every da...

Elevate your Yakiimo experience this season!
Yakiimo, or traditional Japanese baked sweet potatoes, is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed with both sweet and savory toppings.

Sukiyaki Recipe
A classic Japanese hot pot that blends tradition, sweetness, and the warmth of gathering around the table. Ready in 20 minutes with a single...

2025 YEAR END SALE at TOKYO CENTRAL
Visit All TOKYO CENTRAL and Marukai Market for our Year End Sale! Order Osechi and Party Trays online and pick-up at your nearest store. Too...

Onodera Ramen Grand Opening at Tokyo Central Yorba Linda
Premium Ramen Supervised by Sushi Ginza Onodera is Opened at Tokyo Central Yorba Linda.

Pumpkin Purin Recipe
Pumpkin Purin is a dessert that combines caramel custard pudding, known as purin, with Japanese kabocha squash. It s the perfect seasonal de...

Miracle Splash: 5% Saver Chance
Tokyo Central now offers even more value for our loyal in-store shoppers. With the Miracle Splash program, you’ll receive 5% off purchases o...

Costa Mesa Store Renewal Sale!
Join us in celebrating the Gardena Store’s 30th Anniversary! From Thursday, 6/5 to Wednesday, 6/11, enjoy an exclusive One Week Sale, Bluefi...

Dorayaki Recipe
Dorayaki (どら焼き) is a beloved Japanese sweet made of two castella-like pancakes sandwiched with sweet red bean paste (anko). Its name comes f...

Osechi Traditional New Year s Food
Osechi Ryori Enjoying and Sharing New Year s Special Foods! As the year is coming to its end, everyone is running around

Okonomiyaki Recipe
Savory, fluffy, and endlessly satisfying—Okonomiyaki is one of Japan’s most beloved soul foods. Often described as a “Japanese pancake” or “...

Japanese Fair: Tohoku Fair 2025
Discover Local Delicacies at the Tohoku Fair! Welcome to the culinary wonders at the Tohoku Fair at selected Tokyo Central locations from 10...

Temaki Sushi Recipe
🍚🍣Roll your own hand rolls at home! Roll your own hand rolls at home! Pick your favorite toppings and customize it to your own liking Grab...

Japanese Fair: Ehime/Shikoku Fair 2025
Discover Local Delicacies at the Ehime/Shikoku Fair! Experience the culinary wonders at the Ehime / Shikoku Fair this October! Join us at se...

Koikeya Karamucho Strong Sriracha Chili Sauce Chips
Grab osme Koikeya Karamucho Strong Sriracha Chili Sauce Chips from Tokyo Central! They’re crispy, sour, and spicy!

Kubota Sake Tasting Event at the Irvine Store on 9/20 21!
Asahi Shuzo Kubota Sake Tasting Event Come join us and experience the authentic taste of Japanese sake! 朝日酒造の久保田の日本酒試飲会が9/20(土)、9/21(金)の両日アー...

NIKAIDO Shochu Tasting Event at the Gardena Store on 9/20 21!
NIKAIDO Shochu Tasting Event: Come join us and experience the smooth taste of NIKAIDO shochu! 大分むぎ焼酎・二階堂の試飲会が9/20(土)、9/21(金)の両日ガーデナ店にて開催!

Discover Pasta Stories at PCH Torrance!
Pasta Stories is a story through food. Conveying the message of the region through pasta. パスタを通して日本各地のメッセージを伝える「Pasta Stories」が東京セントラルPCHトーラ...

New Jonetz Hokkaido Curry
Jonetz Hokkaido Curry is Now Available! Our new Jonetz Hokkaido Curry is now available in Mushroom and Vegetable flavors! Each box includes...

Japanese Fair: Tokyo Fair 2025
First time at TOKYO CENTRAL! Experience the culinary wonders at the Tokyo Fair this September! Join us at the selected Tokyo Central locatio...

New CoCo ICHIBANYA Instant Noodles
CoCo ICHIBANYA Instant Noodles are now available at all stores! Coco ICHIBANYA, Japan s famous curry house, now offers Instant Curry Noodles...

Japanese Fair: Okinawa Fair 2025
Experience the culinary wonders at the Okinawa Fair this August! Don t miss the opportunity to indulge in flavors unlike anything you ve tas...

Experience Authentic Ramen by Sushi Ginza Onodera
Grand Opening is 8/8 Fri! Premium Ramen Supervised by Sushi Ginza Onodera is Opened at Tokyo Central PCH Torrance. 鮨 銀座おのでら監修のラーメンがリーズナブルに味わ...

IRVINE STORE Grand Opening on 7/26!
Tokyo Central is thrilled to unveil the opening of Irvine Store! Join us for the Grand Opening on 7/26 27. 東京セントラル・アーバイン店が7/26にオープン!

Japanese Fair: Hokkaido Fair 2025
Experience the culinary wonders at the Hokkaido Fair this July! Don t miss the opportunity to indulge in flavors unlike anything you ve tast...

Celebrate Marukai 44th Anniversary at All Stores!
Join us in celebrating our 44th Anniversary at All Stores! From Thursday, 7/3 to Wednesday, 7/30, enjoy Special Weekly Sales, Super Weekend...

Go! Go! Curry Makes Its West Coast Debut!
Grand Opening at Tokyo Central Gardena Thursday, 6/26! ゴーゴーカレー、6/26 ガーデナ店にオープン! We’re thrilled to welcome Go! Go! Curry, one of Japan’s most...

Celebrate Tanabata Star Festival on July 7th!
Celebrate Tanabata Star Festival on July 7th! Learn Tanabata customs, Join the Tanabata Wishes at stores, and cook Tanabata Somen!

Torrance Store Renewal Event on 6/21 22!
Tokyo Central Torrance is getting a new look! Join us and celebrate our new look on 6/21 sat 6/22 sun! トーランス店リニューアル記念イベント 6/21(土) ~ 6/22(日)に...

Tanabata Festival Somen Recipe
Celebrate the magic of Tanabata with a refreshing twist on tradition! This year, we re diving into a delightful Somen dish that captures the...

Rice Royalty Program Starts at PCH Torrance!
Every time you purchase a bag of rice at the Tokyo Central PCH Torrance store, you ll earn stamps! Collect stamps, and you ll be eligible to...

Japanese Fair: Nagano Fair 2025
Discover culinary delights at the Nagano Fair in June! oin us at Tokyo Central locations in Gardena, PCH Torrance, Costa Mesa, West Covina,...

Gardena 30th Anniversary Sale!
Join us in celebrating the Gardena Store’s 30th Anniversary! From Thursday, 6/5 to Wednesday, 6/11, enjoy an exclusive One Week Sale, Bluefi...

Japanese Fair: Wakayama Fair 2025
Get ready for a Wakayama culinary adventure inspired by Wakayama, right here in the U.S.! Join us at selected Tokyo Central locations from T...

Waka Sakura Sushi Restaurant is Expanding!
Discover the heart of Waka Sakura and its dedication to sushi excellence. From thoughtfully chosen rice and vinegar to the finest seaweed, w...

New Jonetz Takumi Ramen
Tokyo Central is excited to introduce Takumi Ramen by Jonetz, featuring authentic, freshly made noodles. Crafted by skilled artisans from ca...

Spring Instacart Campaign
Order Our Groceries and Deliver to Your Door with Instacart! Use coupon codes to get $10 off with $50 and over purchase for a limited time....

Japanese Fair: Osaka Fair 2025
Get ready for an Osaka culinary adventure right here in the U.S.! Dive into a unique blend of history, shopping, nightlife, and mouth-wateri...

2024 YEAR END SALE at TOKYO CENTRAL
Visit All TOKYO CENTRAL and Marukai Market for our Year End Sale! Order Osechi and Party Trays online and pick-up at your nearest store. Too...

Reasonable and Nutritious. Eat More Bean Sprouts!
Beansprouts, the humble yet versatile ingredient found in various cuisines worldwide, offer a plethora of health benefits alongside their de...

Limited Time! Flower from FLOWER KING
FLOWER KING Cut flower is Air-Shipped from Japan for limited time. Japan is famous for its exceptional cut flowers, prized for their distinc...

Japanese Local Fair: Welcome to Tohoku Fair!
Come to the Tohoku Fair 2024: this November and experience the extraordinary offerings of Japan’s captivating Tohoku region! Discover the un...

Best Seller on Amazon and DONKI Japan! TIR TIR Mask Fit Red Cushion Foundation
The best-selling product on Amazon and Don Quijote in Japan! TIR TIR Mask Fit Red Cushion is renowned for its unbeatable 72-hour coverage. I...

From Fluffy Pancakes to Okonomiyaki: A Guide to Japanese Pancakes + Recipe
When you think of pancakes in the US, the image that comes to mind is the beloved breakfast classic served with a generous pour of maple syr...

Japanese Local Fair: Welcome to Kyoto!
Discover culinary delights at the Kyoto Fair in October! Experience the essence of Kyoto with our exquisite collection of traditional delica...

PCH TORRANCE STORE Grand Opening on 12/14 15!
Exciting news! Tokyo Central is thrilled to unveil the opening of a new store! Join us for the Grand Ipening on 12/14 15. Be a part of the f...

Visit TOKYO CENTRAL Booth #4308 4309 at AAExpo!
Join us at the Asian American Expo at Booth 4308 4309! 2/15 sat 2/16 sun, 10 am 7 pm Tokyo Central will have a booth at the Asian American E...

Japanese Local Fair: Kagoshima Fair 2025
Experience the true tastes of Kagoshima Prefecture without leaving the U.S. at our special event! Discover the culinary treasures from the s...

Japanese Local Fair: Welcome to Kyushu Fair 2025!
Savor the authentic flavors of Kyushu right here in the U.S. during our special event! Visit Tokyo Central locations in Gardena, PCH Torranc...

Nagaimo from Aomori! Demo + Recipe
Experience Fresh Yamaimo from Aomori Japan! Aomori prefecture is one of the main producers of nagaimo, accounting for approximately 40 perce...

Japanese Local Fair: Welcome to Tokai Fair!
Visit Tokyo Central and locations in Gardena, PCH Torrance, Costa Mesa, West Covina, Yorba Linda, San Diego, and Cupertino from Thursday, 1/...

PCH Torrance Store Renewal!
Exciting News! Our PCH Store Just Got a Makeover! Explore an expanded selection, exciting events, enhanced shopping experience, and introduc...

Experience the Juicy Legacy: 20th Century Pears from Tottori, Japan!
Direct From Japan! Indulge in Delicate Sweetness and Juiciness of Pears. Tottori, Japan, is the heartland of Asian pears, known as Nashi . A...

Explore the Variations of Japanese Curry Dishes
Discover the Uniqueness of Japanese Curry: A Popular Dish with a Twist. Japanese curry stands out as a beloved culinary delight in Japan, of...

Yorba Linda Store 6th Anniversary Sale!
Come celebrate the 6th Anniversary of Tokyo Central Yorba Linda Store! Join our exclusive One Week Sale from Thursday, September 12th to Wed...

Say Hello to Tokyo Central San Diego!
We are thrilled to announce that San Diego Marukai Market recently changed store name to Tokyo Central San Diego. Discover the Innovative an...

Otsukimi Dango 2 Ingredients Dumplings
In Japan, there is a custom of Otsukimi お月見 meaning Moon Viewing at the Mid-Autumn Festival. Otsukimi traditions include; decorating

Japanese Local Fair: Welcome to Ehime and Shikoku!
Join the September Japanese Local Fair from Ehime Prefecture and Shikoku Island! Visit Tokyo Central at Gardena, Costa Mesa, West Covina, Yo...

Say Hello to Tokyo Central Cupertino!
Thank you for your continued support of the Marukai Cupertino Store. We are thrilled to announce that we will be rebranding as Tokyo Central...

Japanese Local Fair: Welcome to Hokkaido!
Join the August Japanese Local Fair from Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan s second-largest island in the north. Visit Tokyo Central and Marukai Ma...

Japanese Local Fair: Welcome to Okinawa!
Join the July Japanese Local Fair from Okinawa Prefecture, located in the southernmost part of Japan. Visit Tokyo Central and Marukai Market...

6 Health Benefits of Azuki: The Mighty Little Red Bean
More polyphenols than red wine, abundant in fiber and minerals—the little brownish-red beans, azuki, are considered to be the second

Japanese Local Fair: Welcome to Nagano!
Mark your calendars from Thursday, June 13th to Wednesday, July 10th, and get ready to embark on a journey to Nagano! Find local products at...

Visit Kawaii Store at Little Tokyo!
Experience Kawaii Store – your go-to for trendy makeup, anime treasures, and unique finds. From anime figures, cosmetics, to lifestyle items...

Taste of Japan: Welcome to Wakayama!
Mark your calendars from Thursday, May 16th to Wednesday, June 12th, and get ready to embark on a journey to Wakayama! Find local products a...

Tokyo Central Kailua is opening on May 10th
590 Kailua Road, Kailua, HI 96734

Taste of Japan: Welcome to Kagoshima!
Come to the Kagoshima Fair 2024: this April to May and experience the extraordinary offerings of Japan s captivating Kagoshima prefecture! F...

Meet Authentic Rice from Japan at Fresh Rice Yasuda
Made to Order Rice Balls and Freshly Milled Japanese Rice! Discover Fresh Rice Yasuda, a unique destination offering fresh milled Japanese r...

Easter Egg Hunt at Gardena Store!
Find the Golden Egg and Get Prizes From 3/25 Wed ~ 3/31 Sun, come to the Tokyo Central Gardena Store and hunt for golden eggs. The lucky win...

Taste of Japan: Welcome to Ishikawa!
Come to the Ishikawa Fair 2024: this March to April and experience the extraordinary offerings of Japan s captivating Ishikawa prefecture! F...

St. Patrick s Day Online Sale! 3/8~17
Feeling Lucky? Join our first-ever St. Patrick s Day Sale at our E-shop! Embrace the luck of the Irish with a selection of Green Japanese pr...

Taste of Japan: Welcome to Kyushu!
Come to the Kyushu Fair 2024: this February to March and experience the extraordinary offerings of Japan s captivating Kyushu region! Find l...

Visit Stores for the February Event!
Happy February! Lunar New Year and Valentine s Day is just around the corner. Check out our special deals/events at all Tokyo Central and Ma...

Celebrate Cupertino and Little Tokyo Anniversary!
Celebrate with us as we mark our 23rd and 16th anniversary for Little Tokyo Cupertino! Tokyo Central and Marukai Market are doing Our bigges...

Taste of Japan: Step into the Tokai Region!
Come to the Shizuoka/Tokai Fair 2024: this January to February and experience the extraordinary offerings of Japan s captivating Tokai regio...

Make Ehou Maki Roll for Setsubun Day
Discover how to prepare Futomaki sushi rolls in the comfort of your own home and take part in the Setsubun tradition!

J-BEAUTY TABLEWARE SPECIAL!
From 1/11 thu ~ 2/7 wed, the J-Beauty, Kitchenware and Tableware are on sale at all Tokyo Central and Marukai stores.

Shizuoka Tokai Fair 2024: Demonstration Tasting
Starting from the January 25, 2024, we re showcasing products from Shizuoka prefecture and the Tokai region at selected Tokyo Central and Ma...

Uwajima Pearl Fair is Returning to Gardena Store
Due to popular demand, Uwajima Pearl Fair is returning to the Gardena Store 11/23 thu 11/29 wed! Demonstration and sale of selected pearls f...

Taste of Japan: Find Local Food at Tohoku Fair!
Come to the Tohoku Fair 2023: this November and experience the extraordinary offerings of Japan s captivating Tohoku region! Find local Toho...

NGS COLLABORATION GOODS
Limited edition PSO2 NEW GENESIS ver. 2 COLLABORATION GOODS sold by Don Quijote in Japan will be available exclusively at Tokyo Central and...

J-BEAUTY FAIR HOME ESSENTIAL SPECIAL!
From 10/26 thu ~ 11/22 wed, the J-Beauty and Home Essential Goods are on sale at all Tokyo Central and Marukai stores.

Autumn Recipe! Creamy Pumpkin Miso Soup
Creamy Pumpkin Miso Soup is a delicious and comforting soup that blends the earthy taste of pumpkin with the rich umami flavor of miso. It s...

Taste of Japan: Find Local Food at Ehime Fair!
The Ehime Fair will be held in October 2023, and it s a great opportunity to discover unique products from Ehime prefecture located in Shiko...

Taste of Japan: Find Local Food at Shikoku Fair!
In September 2023, we are featuring exclusive products from the Shikoku region, Japan. Shikoku Island is located southwest of Honshu and inc...

Marinated KALBI Short Rib for BBQ
Korean BBQ beef short rib with bone, aka LA Kalbi or Galbi, is a popular Korean dish. It consists of marinated beef short ribs that are gril...

Support the Maui Community
Our heart goes out to the people of Maui devastated by the wildfires. Please support the Maui community by making monetary donations.

Easy Soba Recipe
Soba, Japanese Buckwheat Noodle is a type of Japanese noodle made from buckwheat flour. It is typically served chilled with a dipping sauce...

Taste of Japan: Find Local Food at Hokkaido Fair!
In August 2023, we are featuring exclusive products from Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Hokkaido is the second-largest island of Japan located...

Exclusive Pearl Event is coming to West Covina Store
Uwajima Pearl Fair is coming to the West Covina Store ! Demonstration and sale of selected pearls from Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. The...

Visit 42nd Anniversary Sale at All Locations!
Celebrate with us as we mark our 42nd anniversary! Tokyo Central and Marukai Market are doing Our biggest sale of the year is on going at al...

Watch Bluefin Tuna Cutting Show Video!
We celebrated our 42nd Anniversary with a spectacular TUNA CUTTING SHOW at the Tokyo Central Gardena Store on Saturday, July 8th. The event...

Taste of Japan: Find Local Food at Okinawa Fair!
In July 2023, we are featuring exclusive products from Okinawa Prefecture, located in the southernmost part of Japan. Visit participating To...

Summer Festival in Japan: What to Eat and What to See
Sightseeing, street food, fireworks, festivals—the list goes on and on for fun summer activities in Japan! Annual vacations make it easier t...

Donburi A Small Universe in a Bowl
The word donburi is the abbreviation of the word donburibachi, which is a deep, sturdy ceramic dish about the size

The Beginner s Guide to Sake: Types of Sakes, Classifications, and Preparations
Sake has played a central role in Japanese life and culture for the past 2,000 years, and the knowledge and

How Curry Became a Popular Japanese Comfort Meal
You’re in Tokyo and it’s lunchtime. An acquaintance suggests Italian, French, Brazilian, but you feel like something Japanese. You head

The Perfect Cocktail: Sparkling Plum Wine with Hidden Rose Apples (Recipe + Video)
A perfect dessert recipe by using @choya_usa Sparkling Plum Wine for a romantic night..

Stuffed Wagyu Nappa Cabbage Roll (Recipe + Video)
A tasty filling wrapped with nappa cabbage leaves and wagyu is a match made in heaven. Nappa cabbage has bigger leaves

How To Make Juicy, Crispy Karaage Every Time (Recipe + Video)
Karaage is Japanese-style fried chicken, crispy exterior and juicy chicken. This time we made karaage with Marudaizu Shoyu Tatsumi. This spe...

Baked Sweet Potato Fries With Miso Sauce
Baked Sweet Potato with Spicy Miso is a combination that most would ve never thought of, but it s actually SO satisfying! Spicy miso

How to Make Soboro Don(Japanese Ground Pork Bowl)
On a time crunch? Try our soboro don recipe. Soboro don, or Ground Meat Bowl, is a mildly sweet and

Creamy Miso Shrimp Pasta in 4 Easy Steps
Looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal? This creamy miso shrimp pasta is delicious and nutritious. In 4 easy

Chocolate Dipped Strawberry a
Chocolate-dipped strawberries are easy to make at home, very fresh, and less expensive compared to store-bought ones

Oden The Pleasures of a Slow simmered stew
Mention that you’re serving oden for dinner, and you can be sure you’ll have a few folks knocking on your

Nikumaki Onigiri Meat Wrapped Rice Ball
The latest popular onigiri is the Nikumaki Onigiri, meat-wrapped rice balls. A small rice ball wrapped in thin slices of

Chirashi Sushi The FAMILY Sushi
Chirashi Sushi, or “Scattered Sushi,” is the fun and festive looking dish families enjoy when it’s time to celebrate happy

Yakiniku-Don. Easy Beef Bowl with a Twist
Too tired to cook? No time to cook? Try Yakiniku-Don, easy beef bowl with a twist! With just 3 ingredients

Tomato Meatballs
Running out of meal prep ideas? Meatballs, a popular entrée for bento boxes, are a great source of protein that

Maguro Zuke Don Marinated Tuna Sashimi Bowl
Impress your loved ones with this zuke maguro don. In less than 30 minutes, you can prepare your own zuke

Mentaiko Onigiri (Recipe + Video)
Delicious and nutritious, onigiris are a staple food in Japanese culture. You ll often find onigiris in convenience stores, airports, and

The Best Homestyle Strawberry Pound Cake
Simple and sweet, this strawberry pound cake is the perfect dessert for any occasion. Impress your guests with this easy
