Sushi Blog — japanese supermarkets

What Japanese supermarkets reveal about local culture

Posted by Sadao Sasaki on

Having lived in three different countries, Simon and Martina cannot stress enough the importance of supermarket visits in each country you visit.  Supermarkets represent a cultural essence that tells the story of how locals of that country live as they reveal a glimpse of people's daily life.

Read more →


Grocery Shopping in Japan

Posted by Sadao Sasaki on

Simon breaks down the groceries he buys down to penny or yen in this case to demonstrate his price conscious shopping. For vegan viewers, the video host warns that there are no such thing as tofu burger or vegan burritos in Japan. Cereals did not quite establish themselves in Japan as the selection is limited and the sizes are small.

Read more →