Scott Brady

Hakata Ramen, Ichiran Ramen

Every country and culture has their form of comfort food. Within many countries, certain areas have their own comfort food. In Japan , few (if any) would disagree that the country's comfort food is ramen. Ramen is essentially a noodle soup dish with a chicken or pork base. The noodles themselves can be somewhat thick to very thin and straight or wrinkled. Over the years ramen has evolved into many different types of soup bases... (posted by Scott Brady 2 years 122 days ago.)

Sakura Time of Year

The Japanese cherry blossom tree, better known as Sakura, holds a special place in the hearts of Japanese. If you do not already know, Sakura bloom in early spring around Japan starting in Okinawa and run north to Hokkaido. In times gone by the short life of the Sakura blossoms symbolically represented the life of the samurai, meaning that life was beautiful however short. The aforementioned symbolism... (posted by Scott Brady 5 years 41 days ago.)

Things to do in Fukuoka, Japan

Fukuoka isn't that small of a place. Actual numbers bring the population to about the 5 million mark, with the city having roughly 1.3 million people. With that amount of people around, you know there has got to be something to do. On any day of the week if you look you will be able to find something that interests you. There are often festivals in one area or another in Fukuoka city. With a little help from a... (posted by Scott Brady 6 years 189 days ago.)