TokyoSpark

In this episode I cover the price of sushi from low to high, from the affordable conveyor belt sushi places, to the legendary sushi Mecca of the world. https://tokyospark.com/price-sushi-japan/

Phew! Here it is. The inaugural kick-off of TS:Weekly — where I promise to do a ton of research and use my 23 years of experience in Japan to share awesome stuff for you to discover. https://tokyospark.com/tsweekly-1/

Tonkotsu (toe-n-koh-tsu), tonkatsu (toe-n-kah-tsu)… one tiny vowel changes everything. It’s so easy to mix up these words. Have you caught yourself mixing these words up? https://tokyospark.com/tonkotsu-tonkatsu-whats-the-difference/

If you want to avoid pain and suffering at Costco in Japan, go on a weekday — avoid the weekend mega-crowds https://tokyospark.com/1-tip-avoid-pain-suffering-costco-japan/

* Kushiyaki is the overall word for “skewered, grilled, food” and encompasses popular items like yakitori (grilled chicken), yakiton (grilled pork), and a whole bunch of other ingredients * Yakitori is a subset of kushiyaki * Look for 串 to find skewered foods in Japan https://tokyospark.com/what-is-kushiyaki/