Utsuri-bashi

Don't keep eating only side dish but rice.
Do you know how to eat Japanese food?
I know you can use chopstick properly and know a few things that's different from eating Western food.
. Pick up the rice and soup bowls when eat.
. Drink the soup directly from the soup bowl.
. Eat rice, soup and side dishes in turns.


but

There are many Don'ts in using chopsticks.
It is very difficult to use it corectly.
This is not only for you but for we Japanese.

It is not disgraceful to ask, it is disgraceful not to ask.

Here are 21 bad manners of chopsticks and tips on chopsticks, Japanese food and some useful Japanese phrases.
Let's remember to avoid impricise and inelegant way to eat Japanese food!

Chopsticks do not do this

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