Tag: Omotenashi

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The word ‘izakaya’ made its way into the English language in 1987. It’s a compound word made up of “i” (meaning ‘to stay’) and “sakaya” (meaning ‘sake

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いらっしゃいませ!Irashaimase!

Heard “Irashaimase!” at a Japanese restaurant? That warm welcome is just the beginning. Let’s see what makes dining in Japan so special! “Irashaimase” (いらっしゃいませ) is a traditional Japanese greeting used…

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