A yonsei constantly trying to bridge their love of community, culture, history, and food together. On the ultimate quest to define what the perfect "Japanese-American" dessert is and an avid lover of carbs, bread, and anything comforting.
Being Japanese American, I grew up with the expectations of not being a “burden” to other people, and living in the pandemic has sometimes felt like treading in deep waters without rest.
How a loaf of bread helped me process grief after the Atlanta shootings.
To all the workouts that I never loved.
Hair salons were closed. This is what a year of growth literally looks like, but in hair.
Ready to freshen up your meal schedule with some legacy recipes? We took a dive into some of our favorite community cookbooks to source some recipes that you definitely haven't heard of.
Why have pumpkin when you can have persimmon?
One person's journey toward utilizing their passion for sustainability and activism through making face masks.
Learn from these incredible young adults and adopt a new hobby or skill set outside of the traditional school books!
Let your imagination run wild! What do you think the Tokyo opening ceremony be like?
Learn the background of the popular Olympic odori dance, Tokyo Gorin Ondo!
When you don't fit in with the majority's culture, it is difficult to find your voice. Learn how one person is rooting themselves back to Idaho and creating a sense of community.
One baker reflects on her early food memories and how making food has proven to be a trusted form of self-love as an adult.
No shaved ice machine? No problem! You can make granita.
When in doubt, turn it into a pickle!
Join me on my quest to find the origins of the rainbow Jell-O - a fixture at many community events and parties.
Strawberry season is here! Fight the early spring heat by making some ichigo daikfu as a tasty treat.