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Choosing the RIght Wagyu at a Japanese Supermarket
Sometimes we get asked, “what is the price of Wagyu in Japan?”, or “is Wagyu cheaper in Japan, instead of (insert country here)?”. The truth is that it varies from place to place, even within Japan.
A Beginner’s Guide to Yakiniku: How to Cook Wagyu Beef
Wagyu beef, renowned for its exceptional marbling, tenderness, and rich flavor, hails from Japan and has become a global delicacy. The term "Wagyu" literally means "Japanese cow" and refers to several breeds, including the well-known Kobe, Matsusaka, and Ohmi.
A Short History of Kobe Beef
The history of Kobe Beef dates back to the late 19th century in Japan. During this time, Japan ended its period of isolation and began opening up to foreign trade.