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  • ukai  new
    Cormorant fishing. This has been practice for a very long time in Japan and can still be observed in some rural areas such as the Gify prefecture (see Inuyama.

  • Ume  new
    Japanese plum (or abricot). It looks like a big, green apricot and is used principally to make "umeshu" or "umeboshi"

  • Umeboshi  new
    Sour pickled plum served with dishes such as "bento" and thought to help digestion.

  • Umeshu  new
    Sweet alcohol made of "ume".

  • Usagi  new
    Rabbit. One of the most loved animal in Japan. It is used as a mascot by NOVA, and many hostess bar have "bunny girls".

 


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