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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Meet the Author: Sunny Seki and “The Tale of the Lucky Cat” - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>“The Tale of the Lucky Cat” by Sunny Seki</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Power of Japanese Good Luck Charms</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maneki Neko: The Cat That Calls in Good Fortune  You’ve probably seen it—sitting in shop windows, waving endlessly with one raised paw. The Maneki Neko, or “beckoning cat,” is one of Japan’s most iconic symbols of luck and prosperity. But that raised arm? It’s not just cute! It's very intentional. Left paw raised: Attracts people, customers, and opportunities. This is why you’ll often see left-pawed Maneki Neko in businesses and storefronts. Right paw raised: Invites money, wealth, and financial luck. Both paws raised: Extra protection and abundance—but some say it’s also a reminder not to get too greedy  Color matters too: Gold for wealth and success White for purity and happiness Black for protection against bad luck Red for health and vitality In true Horse-year fashion, Maneki Neko reminds us that opportunity doesn’t just appear—you have to call it in.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Daruma: Resilience, Focus, and Never Giving Up  The Daruma doll is a traditional Japanese symbol of perseverance and goal-setting. Often referred to as a “tumbler doll,” Daruma is designed to always return to an upright position when knocked over. This physical trait represents resilience—the idea of falling down and getting back up, no matter how many times it takes. Here’s how it works: You set a goal or intention. You color in one eye. When the goal is achieved, you color in the second eye. Daruma dolls are commonly used to mark personal goals. When setting an intention, one eye is filled in. The second eye is completed once the goal has been achieved which serves as a reminder of commitment and focus.  While the classic Daruma is red, different colors are associated with specific wishes: Red: Good luck, protection, and overall success Gold: Wealth, financial prosperity, and business success White: New beginnings and fresh starts Black: Protection against bad luck and obstacles Pink: Love, relationships, and harmony Green: Health, growth, and well-being Daruma isn’t about luck falling into your lap—it’s about commitment, grit, and staying the course. Very on-brand for the Year of the Horse, Daruma encourages steady progress, resilience, and finishing what you start.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Omamori: Personal Protection You Can Carry With You  Omamori are small fabric amulets sold at Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples, designed to offer protection and blessings. Unlike general symbols, omamori are deeply personal because you can choose one based on what you need most. Common types include: Health &amp; healing Safe travel Success in studies or career Love and relationships Protection from misfortune They’re meant to be carried with you—in a bag, in a wallet, or kept close—serving as a quiet companion offering reassurance and spiritual support. Think of omamori as gentle guidance rather than flashy luck.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Ringing in the New Year, One Bite at a Time: From Toshikoshi Soba to Osechi Ryōri -  Hime Ebi — Long Life</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hime Ebi (sweet shrimp) symbolizes longevity. Their curved shape resembles that of an elderly person with a bent back, a visual metaphor for living a long, full life. Including shrimp in osechi is a wish to grow old gracefully, surrounded by loved ones and good fortune.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Ringing in the New Year, One Bite at a Time: From Toshikoshi Soba to Osechi Ryōri -  Kuri Kinton — Wealth &amp; Financial Prosperity</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kuri Kinton, made from mashed sweet potatoes and chestnuts, is prized for its rich golden color. This gold hue represents success and financial prosperity. Filled with sweetness, this dish embodies hopes for abundance and economic stability in the coming year.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Ringing in the New Year, One Bite at a Time: From Toshikoshi Soba to Osechi Ryōri -  Kuromame — Health &amp; the Strength to Work Hard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kuro Mame are sweet simmered black soybeans. In Japanese, mame also means “diligent” or “hard-working,” giving this dish a double meaning. Eating kuro mame is a wish for good health and the ability to work earnestly throughout the year.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Ringing in the New Year, One Bite at a Time: From Toshikoshi Soba to Osechi Ryōri -  Kobu Maki — Happiness &amp; Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kobu Maki are rolls of kelp tied or wrapped around fillings. Kobu sounds like yorokobu, meaning “to rejoice.” This wordplay makes kobu maki a symbol of happiness and celebration. It reflects the hope that the New Year will be filled with moments worth rejoicing.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Ringing in the New Year, One Bite at a Time: From Toshikoshi Soba to Osechi Ryōri -  Tazukuri — Bountiful Harvest</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tazukuri are tiny dried sardines glazed with soy sauce and sugar. Historically, these fish were used as fertilizer in rice fields which symbolizes a bountiful harvest. Today, tazukuri represents success, productivity, and prosperity in both agriculture and business.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Ringing in the New Year, One Bite at a Time: From Toshikoshi Soba to Osechi Ryōri -  Toshikoshi Soba — Slurp Away the Past</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before the osechi boxes even come out, there’s Toshikoshi Soba, which is often eaten on New Year’s Eve. These long buckwheat noodles symbolize longevity and resilience, while their easy-to-cut texture represents cutting ties with last year’s stress and bad luck. Slurp them up as a tasty reset button—clearing the past and making a clean, confident step into the New Year.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2025-11-28</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Yama’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts So Good You’ll Actually Want For Yourself! - For the Matcha Lovers (New, Obsessed, or Matcha-Curious)  Matcha season is always in session at Yama, and this year we’ve got something for every type of tea devotee:</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cuzen Matcha Machine – Limited Quantities Fresh off the delivery truck and already making waves, the Cuzen Matcha Machine is the ultimate flex for any matcha lover. It grinds and whisks fresh leaves into a perfectly smooth cup—barista-grade, countertop-ready, and available only in limited quantities. When they’re gone… they’re gone. Rocky’s Matcha – Smooth &amp; Nutty Favorite Beloved for its clean, smooth, nutty flavor, Rocky’s Matcha shines whether you’re sipping it pure or turning it into your signature latte. It’s delicious, approachable, and the perfect upgrade for the matcha enthusiast who knows their way around a whisk. Starter Matcha Set – For the Matcha-Newbie For those just starting their matcha journey, our beautifully crafted matcha set includes everything needed to whisk, sip, and find their zen moment. It’s thoughtful, beginner-friendly, and aesthetically pleasing enough to leave out on the counter.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Yama’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts So Good You’ll Actually Want For Yourself! - For the Quiet Artist: 3D Sakura Puzzle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Perfect for the friend who says puzzles calm them… or for the one you need to keep quietly occupied during holiday gatherings. This sakura-themed 3D puzzle is meditative and cute enough to display year-round.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Yama’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts So Good You’ll Actually Want For Yourself! - For the Beauty Buff: Dassai Facial Masks ✨</image:title>
      <image:caption>These sheet masks are the ultimate glow-up. The Dassai Facial Mask, infused with amino acids, collagen, and vitamin C, plumps lines, moisturizes, and smooths skin Soft skin, happy pores, and the perfect stocking stuffer for your friend who takes “skincare first, everything else later” very seriously.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Yama’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts So Good You’ll Actually Want For Yourself! - For the Organized (or the Wannabe Organized): Bento Calendar</image:title>
      <image:caption>New year, new you, new… bento? This adorable calendar is ideal for the planner, the meal-prepper, the stationery lover, or the person who just likes cute things (which is, let’s be real, all of us). It’s giving ✨kawaii productivity✨ and frankly? I need one too. Whether your loved ones are sipping, whisking, puzzling, masking, or plotting their 2025 goals, Yama has a gift that says: “I thought of you… and also I wanted to shop somewhere with good snacks.”</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Yama’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts So Good You’ll Actually Want For Yourself! - For the Sippers (or the Aspiring Sippers): Dassi Sake Gift Set</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ready to level up someone’s sipping game? This sleek, artfully packaged set is made for the person who loves trying new things, curating cozy nights in, hosting friends, or simply enjoying a little luxury—no special occasion required. Think ✨effortless elegance meets chill-night indulgence✨. And between us… it’s the kind of gift you buy “for them” but definitely end up keeping. Whether your people are tasting, toasting, exploring, relaxing, or crafting their 2025 mood, the Dassi Sake Gift Set is perfect for any occasion. Stop by any Yama location and let us help you win the holidays, one thoughtful gift at a time.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Celebrate National Pickle (Tsukemono) Day with a Japanese Twist - Niitakaya Kizami Beni Shoga (Shredded Red Pickled Ginger)</image:title>
      <image:caption>This bright red, shredded ginger is one of Japan’s most recognizable pickles. Made by marinating tender young ginger in umezu (plum vinegar), Niitakaya Kizami Beni Shoga adds a refreshing tang that cuts through the richness of savory dishes. How to enjoy: Use it as a garnish or topping for: Yakisoba (fried noodles): Sprinkle on top to brighten and balance the savory sauce. Okonomiyaki (savory pancake): Adds acidity that complements the mayonnaise and bonito flakes. Gyudon (beef bowl): The perfect contrast to sweet and savory simmered beef. Tonkotsu Ramen: A few strands refresh the palate between sips of rich pork broth. A small touch of Beni Shoga can transform a comforting Japanese dish into a vibrant, restaurant-worthy experience.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Celebrate National Pickle (Tsukemono) Day with a Japanese Twist - Michimoto Foods Minna No Takuan (Pickled Daikon Radish)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Takuan (沢庵) is one of Japan’s most popular pickles, known for its golden color, firm texture, and subtle sweetness. Made from sun-dried daikon radish and lightly fermented, Michimoto Foods Minna No Takuan (100g) offers a crisp, satisfying crunch with every bite. How to enjoy: Serve as a side dish to complement any Japanese meal — from grilled fish and rice to bento boxes and sushi. Its gentle flavor refreshes the palate and enhances the balance of a traditional Japanese dining experience.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Celebrate National Pickle (Tsukemono) Day with a Japanese Twist - Niitakaya Rakkyo (Pickled Shallots)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Niitakaya Rakkyo are small, crisp pickled shallots that offer a light sweetness and refreshing bite. Between bites, they act as a palate cleanser, keeping each spoonful of curry rice as delicious as the first.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Celebrate National Pickle (Tsukemono) Day with a Japanese Twist - Niitakaya Fukujinzuke (Mixed Vegetable Pickles)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fukujinzuke is a sweet and savory blend of finely chopped vegetables like daikon, lotus root, cucumber, and eggplant, pickled in a soy-based brine. It adds crunch and a gentle sweetness that complements the spicy richness of Japanese curry or white rice. Similar to Niitakaya Rakkyo, it can also be enjoyed as a palette cleanser between bites.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Celebrate National Pickle (Tsukemono) Day with a Japanese Twist - Niitakaya Curry Rice Set (4oz)</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the ultimate convenience, try the Niitakaya Curry Rice Set (4oz) at Yama Sushi Marketplace— which includes both Fukujinzuke and Rakkyo in one easy package. No Japanese curry is complete without these beloved accompaniments.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - A Fun Dive into Japan’s Spooky Obake (Ghosts) - The Trickster Kappa</image:title>
      <image:caption>If you’re planning a swim in Japan’s rivers, beware of the kappa. These green, turtle like water creatures are known for pulling pranks like wrestling humans or stealing cucumbers (their favorite snack). They’re polite though: bow to a kappa and its water filled head dish spills, leaving it powerless. Some tales even say befriended kappa will share medical secrets and become loyal companions. Mischief and knowledge, what a combo!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - A Fun Dive into Japan’s Spooky Obake (Ghosts) - Karakasa Obake: The Haunted Umbrella</image:title>
      <image:caption>Imagine leaving an umbrella unused for too long. In Japan, that umbrella might sprout one eye, a long tongue, and hop around on a single leg. This is the karakasa obake, a type of tsukumogami (objects that come to life after 100 years). They’re more goofy than scary, popping up in art and anime as comic relief. Think of them as Japan’s way of reminding us: don’t neglect your belongings!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - A Fun Dive into Japan’s Spooky Obake (Ghosts) - Tengu: The Mountain Guardians</image:title>
      <image:caption>Part bird, part human, and entirely unpredictable, tengu are legendary mountain spirits. With red faces and long noses (or beaks in older depictions), they were once feared as disruptive demons. Over time, they transformed into protectors of the mountains and skilled martial artists. Travelers beware: tengu love testing arrogant humans, teaching them lessons in humility.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - A Fun Dive into Japan’s Spooky Obake (Ghosts) - Yūrei: Japan’s Classic Ghosts</image:title>
      <image:caption>If you’ve seen movies like The Ring or Ju On (The Grudge), you’ve met the modern form of the yūrei. Traditionally, they’re spirits of the restless dead, often depicted as women in white funeral robes with long black hair. Unlike the silly karakasa, yūrei are all about unfinished business such as revenge, heartbreak, or longing. Their eerie floating presence has been a backbone of Japanese ghost stories for centuries.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2025-09-05</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Introducing “木ト (Kito) Sushi” The Sushi of the Month</image:title>
      <image:caption>We love listening to our community. Recently, many of you have requested something light, low-carb, and high in protein, and we've heard you! With many gyms near all three of our locations, a lot of you stop by for a protein-packed post-workout meal that keeps the carbs low but the flavor high. That’s why we’re so excited to introduce our newest creation: 木ト (Keto) Sushi.</image:caption>
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