Author: Jacob Lynagh

The Ultimate Guide to The Best Japanese Sunscreens Updated Every Year-Japanese Taste
Beauty

The Ultimate Guide to The Best Japanese Sunscreens (Updated Yearly)

Jacob Lynagh
by Jacob Lynagh

Discover this year’s top-ranked Japanese sunscreens and skincare UV essentials, featuring new award-winning additions selected annually from the @cosme Best Cosmetics Awards 2026 Top 5. 

16min read | Published
5 Japanese Cookie Souvenirs: Regional Picks You Must Try
Food

5 Japanese Cookie Souvenirs: Regional Picks You Must Try

Jacob Lynagh
by Jacob Lynagh

Discover the best Japanese cookie souvenirs, top regional favorites tested by our 20 employees. Find out where to buy them and what to see in each destination!

12min read | Published
Save Time With Nakiri: The Best Japanese Vegetable Knife-Japanese Taste

Save Time With Nakiri: The Best Japanese Vegetable Knife

Jacob Lynagh
by Jacob Lynagh
The Japanese vegetable knife is one of the most important knives for chefs in Japan. Japanese cuisine is known for its fresh seafood and high-quality beef, but vegetables make up a huge part of the Japanese diet. So having a dedicated knife designed to cut only vegetables makes sense. The nakiri knife is the best of Japan's two dedicated vegetable knives.
8min read | Published