Speaking at the opening ceremony, director of Da Nang Museum, Huynh Dinh Quoc Thien said that the event aims to strengthen cultural exchange and friendship between the two countries. It will become one of the museum’s annual events, building a bridge between students of Vietnam and regional countries. The museum of the central coastal city of Da Nang will also organize cultural exchanges among ASEAN member-states, including Thailand, Singapore, Cambodia and Vietnam. The festival introduced a series of traditional cultural activities and performances from Japan to local residents and tourists, such as performances of Vietnamese and Japanese traditional costumes , Japanese tea ceremony, the traditional Japanese cuisine, the art of origami—folding paper, folk games, flashmob performance and among. The festival will become one of the museum’s annual events. Japanese students teach Vietnamese children to do calligraphy. Origami workshop attracts many people. By NGOC … [Read more...] about Japanese Culture Festival opened in Da Nang
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A taste of authentic Japanese cuisine
Sashimi—the queen of Japanese cuisine which stands alongside Italian Pizza among the world’s symbol of gastronomy. Viet Nam News Japanese food is known throughout the world for its unique flavours and textures, but without the right tuition, it’s difficult to really appreciate what’s on your plate. Hồ Hoàng reports. HÀ NỘI — Perhaps it’s kind of unnecessary to discuss how delicious Japanese cuisine really is as it’s widely recognised as one of the world’s finest cuisines. But have you ever wondered why sashimi isn’t your taste yet? Is it because you can’t stand raw food? Or maybe you aren’t eating it the right way? Well, after a memorable dinner at Hatoyama with my Japanese friend Akio Hirano – a sashimi addict, I found out that I’ve been eating Japanese food in the wrong way for so long and in some ways maybe some of us can relate to this. Trust me, it will bring a whole new … [Read more...] about A taste of authentic Japanese cuisine
Appetite for Japanese cuisine flares
Vietnamese customers show the growing demand for the world-famous Japanese cuisine Japanese restaurants began to appear in Vietnam in the mid-1990s and grew rapidly in the 2006-2007 period, but by 2012 the market grew somewhat saturated, intensifying competition. In recent years, however, the restaurant sector gained newfound wings. Japanese food is becoming a favourite of Vietnamese people. Riding along Kim Ma street in Hanoi, along which the largest South Korean and Japanese enclaves are located, one can find an abundance of choice in Japanese restaurants. Japanese cuisine does not only have traction among Japanese expats, and chains like Tokyo Deli, Yakimono, Sushi Rei, and Gyu Shige can be found dotted all around the streets of Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and other large cities and provinces. The density of Japanese restaurants shows restaurateurs’ interest in the market, who are now one of the major gastronomic powerhouses besides Thai, South Korean, and local restaurants. … [Read more...] about Appetite for Japanese cuisine flares
Test Kitchen Vietnam 2019 treats visitors to Japanese cuisine
A ramen dish at the event (Photo: VOV) Hanoi (VNA) – The Test Kitchen Vietnam 2019, where visitors can taste original Japanese dishes, is ongoing at AEON Mall Long Bien in Hanoi from January 10 to 20. Organised by the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) at the venue for the third time, the event aims to promote Japanese gastronomy among Vietnamese. Chief Hidekazu Kitagawa makes Miso Ramen, a special food of the brand Zenryokunomoto (Photo: VNA) During its 11-day course, local food lovers can enjoy traditional dishes of Japan like ramen noodle and tofu soup, while Japanese enterprises can study the market regarding consumer tastes and preferences, food material sources, prices, and human resources. A stall at the event (Photo: VOV) According to a survey by JETRO, Vietnam was ranked fourth among nations preferred by Japanese service enterprises when expanding operations overseas. Many Japanese food companies have entered Vietnam via supermarkets, convenience … [Read more...] about Test Kitchen Vietnam 2019 treats visitors to Japanese cuisine
Test Kitchen Vietnam 2019 bring back Japanese cuisine to Hanoi
With the aim of promoting Japanese gastronomy, the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) has organised the Japan Food Festival where visitors can taste original Japanese dishes at the Test Kitchen Vietnam 2019 during January10-20 at AEON Mall Long Bien. Test Kitchen Vietnam 2019 once again awaits customers with a good selection of Japanese cuisine Speaking at the opening ceremony, Hironobu Kitagawa, chief representative of JETRO, expressed the hope that the event will help bring the two countries closer and bring opportunities for the Japanese company to invest in Vietnam. JETRO held this event for the second time in Vietnam at AEON Mall Long Bien to support the promotion of Japanese food culture with the participation of five Japanese enterprises working in the food industry and restaurant services. Coming to Test Kitchen Vietnam 2019, Vietnamese consumers can buy and enjoy traditional Japanese dishes such as Miso Ramen, Tanmen noodles, and Japanese grilled food. In … [Read more...] about Test Kitchen Vietnam 2019 bring back Japanese cuisine to Hanoi