With compact living, a traditional oven is often a luxury, but one sorely missed. You can, however, enjoy home baking and cooking again in Japan with a countertop oven appliance. Read our Japan oven guide and reviews.
Guide to Buying Whey Protein Powder in Japan
Buying whey protein powder in Japan can be a challenge. Our whey protein guide will help you understand the Japanese labeling. Even better, jump straight to our reviews of the 5 best additive free whey protein shakes in Japan.
Be Cool On-the-Go This Summer With a Handy Fan – 携帯扇風機
As peak summer threatens, the handy fan is making a stand. These hand-held windy blowers pack a few punches these days. Breeze levels are up while fans double down as power banks. See fans that pack girl power, blow cuteness to the wind, or make hot men cool.
In Search of the Best Coffee Bean Roaster – A Mixed Bag of Nuts
Whether your coffee trick is a hand pour over, tamping your portafilter, or whipping up foam, it all begins with the bean. So, get more beans to choose from and save money with a home coffee bean roaster.
Homemade Oven Pizza in Japan – Innovative Pizza Makers and Kilns
The best pizza in Japan is homemade. But, without an oven, how can you have your slice and eat it? Take a look at our options among electric pizza makers, small pizza kilns, or portable ovens for a gas stove top or a barbeque grate.
The Vortex Action Fan – Your Based Circulator Summer Through Winter
A vortex action fan or air circulator is often a better choice for a fan. They are quiet, reasonably affordable, and cost effective. Support a healthier and more hygienic home environment through all seasons with the best air circulators to buy in Japan.
Japanese Ice Coffee: The Summer’s Hot Favorite
With lock downs, shut ins, and boiling hot weather, never miss your favorite drink. Discover the uniqueness of Japanese ice coffee and how to make your own at home in 7 easy steps.
The Cheese Board – Best Wine, Fine Food, & Outdoor Companion
A cheese board is not something to turn your nose up to. They add fun and suave to home dining. Load them up with crackers, nuts, pickles, and more. Or, try your hand at charcuterie French cuisine. Sets include cheese knives and often wine openers. Woods include bamboo, oak, acacia, and mahogany.
Get the Lowdown on Japanese Flour – a Guide to Baking in Japan
Baking need not to be hit-and-miss. Not if you start with the best flour for the job. Find out how flour is categorized in Japan, and our top picks for 7 types of popular flours.
Iris Ohyama IBM-020 Home Bakery Bread Machine
The Iris Ohyama IBM-020 is one of the most popular bread machines in Japan. It’s not top-of-the-range, but it is very affordable. Our review includes a simple English user guide and how the Iris compares to other similar home bakeries.
Best Whey Protein Isolate Worth Buying – Made in Japan Excellence
Whey protein isolate is a superior quality protein powder. The best quality WPI is also made in Japan. Whey protein isolate is not just for high performance athletes, however. Find out how you can benefit and the best WPI proteins from additive free to grass-fed and great tasting whey proteins.
My Protein – What’s the Buzz and The Best MYPROTEIN Deals in Japan
MYPROTEIN is an increasingly popular brand for sports supplements in Japan. They’re a great choice for affordable whey protein, and also vegan protein blends. Find the best ways to buy MYPROTEIN products in Japan, including vitamins, protein bars, and additive free healthy choices.
Small Air Purifier Reviews- Safe & Sound in Uncertain Times
Make a fresh start with the best affordable air purifiers in Japan. In season, HEPA filters can deal with pollen and dust allergies. Year round, an air purifier can also remove bacterial microbes and other pathogens. We weigh up the pros and cons and unique features of each air purifier.
Japanese Dutch Oven Pots and Great Cast Iron Cookware Made in Japan
A good quality Dutch oven pot can be a showpiece in your kitchen. These non-enameled pots are very durable and versatile. From Japan’s heritage of iron casting and aesthetic design, rediscover the ダッチオーブン as well as other great cast iron cookware made in Japan.
Best Coffee Machine Brew Ups in Japan – Get Your Fix Sorted
Make great coffee from the best selection of coffee machines to buy in Japan. From fully automated coffee machines with a built-in grinder, to premium drip brewers, thermos, drip pod, and small coffee machines. We detail brew styles and key features of each select coffee maker.
The Home Bakery in Japan – A Guide to Owning a Bread Machine
Bread machines are not just about bread. They can make fruit compote, mochi, cake sale, and more. But, how easy are they to use and is a Japanese manufacturer the better choice?
Best Single Serving Rice Cooker and Small Multi-Cooker Gohan Gadgets
A single serving rice cooker is convenient to have around. If you’re going single it will save on time, space, and power costs. Even in a family household, these gadgets are convenient for late arrivals or snack attacks. Scale down and see other compact multifunction rice cookers in Japan.
Grass Fed Whey Protein – Discover The Best of Top Japanese Producers
Grass fed whey protein powder is quite competitively priced. It’s also an ethically-based healthy choice. This, matched to Japanese excellence in quality manufacturing, makes it hard to beat. Discover 5 top names for organic products in Japan, and the unhyped value of grass fed whey.
Which Table Top Fan Will Blow You Away? – Awesome USB 卓上扇風機 !
Most small table top or desktop fans are USB battery powered. They come in a variety of styles and sizes from small ones that slip into your bag, to larger ones that help dry laundry. Take your wind with you wherever you go! See our 10 top selection with key information on manufacturers.
MCT オイル – Best Superfood Oil Reviews Keeping Japan Lubed
MCT Oil is one of the most sought after superfoods and health focused oils. Its popularity in Japan has boomed and so too have other related products. Find out what makes a good MCT oil. We also reveal the top MCT products, including a C8 powder, whey protein, jelly sticks, and coffee creamer.
Everything Corkscrew – Old Fashioned Hand Funk to USB Drill Bits
Getting screwed by a cheap wine opener isn’t really worth it. Especially since great sommelier knives are made in Japan. Alternatively, electric wine openers are a nice choice, but what can you expect from them? Discover some innovative corkscrews and the best in Italian designer ware.
White Tea – Discover Japan’s Best Picks for a Tea Imbued with Finesse
White tea is making other teas green with envy. Its more packed with antioxidants and gentler on the palate. This smooth tasty tea with its floral and fruity notes brings a smile to any face. Find out more and view the best white tea available in Japan.