When I saw all this brick-made building in Chinatown, the first thing I thought was: “Ahh, what a magnificent building… I’m sure pottery and porcelain from Arita and Koishiwara [places from the Kyushu prefecture – Ed.] would suit it perfectly.” […]

  After 15 years of hard work, we’ve finally made it. We went to greet the Hawaiian God of Land. “Please let us use this land for our business.”, we said. A Kalehua (a person similar to a Priest) is […]

Hotei Tomoyasu Japan Tour 2014 “I hope everyone enjoys my show as you like. But, I would be happy the most if you guys dance.” right after Hotei said, his amazing show started. It was really cool that I could […]

布袋寅泰ジャパンツアー2014 「思い思いに楽しんでね！ でも、踊ってくれるのが一番嬉しいかな」 のMCで始まった最高のステージ！ こんなの観たことないってくらい凄かった…。 新しいHOTEIワールド！ そして、来年からは世界をツアーで回ると。 常にもっと上を目指して！ 「立ち止まったら終わりでしょ？」と。rock ‘n’ roll！ まだ興奮しています。 少し心臓もバクついております。 そして「ある意味、焼とりもロックンロールだよね」とお言葉をいただきました。 最高です！ 今夜も焼きます。 rock ‘n’ rollと永遠に。 八兵衛社長ブログ「今夜も焼きます・・・博多の焼とり&ワインと永遠に」

The other day, I went to “Kyoto Gion Sasaki“. Whenever the beautiful food was served to the guest tables, and whenever the chef  explained to them about it, the whole restaurant echoed with people’s sound of oohing and wowing. Every […]

René-san, the owner and Chef of the number one restaurant in the world Noma came to our store. At first, he was planning to eat fish, but then he said “I want to go to the yakitori restaurant Hachibei”. The […]