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The offerings are omakase (no menu) only, with chef-selected meals costing $750 per person, not including tax or drinks, though gratuity is included along with a $950 "Hinoki Experience" guaranteeing a counter space as well as a $495 lunch option. [2] [3] [4] The sushi bar itself is a $260,000 piece of rare hinoki wood from Japan.
The phrase omakase, literally 'I leave it up to you', [3] is most commonly used when dining at Japanese restaurants where the customer leaves it up to the chef to select and serve seasonal specialties. [4] The Japanese antonym for omakase is okonomi (from 好み konomi, "preference, what one likes"), which means choosing what to order. [5]
Amakan, also known as sawali in the northern Philippines, is a type of traditional woven split-bamboo mats used as walls, paneling, or wall cladding in the Philippines. [1] They are woven into various intricate traditional patterns, often resulting in repeating diagonal, zigzag, or diamond-like shapes.
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Liwayway Holdings Company Limited, doing business as Oishi (/ oʊ ˈ w ɪ ʃ iː / OH-wih-SHEE), is a snack company based in the Philippines. [1] Its headquarters are in Pasay in Metro Manila. [2] As of 2018, it is headed by Carlos Chan. [3] In China, the company is known as Oishi Shanghaojia (上好佳OISHI). [4]
A barrel man or barrelman is a souvenir doll or statuette popular in the Philippines. The statuette usually consists of a crude male figurine carved out of wood, partially hidden inside a round wooden barrel. When the barrel is taken off, the male figure inside is revealed, sporting a prominent phallus in the lower part of the figure's anatomy. [1]
The tallest building in the Philippines since its completion earlier in 2017. CTBUH: 259.1 m (850 ft) [9] [10] 2 PBCom Tower: Makati: 258.6 m (848 ft) 52 2000 The tallest building in the Philippines, 2000–2017 [11] [12] 3 Trump Tower Manila: Makati: 250.7 m (823 ft) 58 2017 2nd tallest residential building in the Philippines. [13] [14] 4
Set in a fictional country based on Imperial China during the Tang dynasty, [4] and often referencing knowledge closer to the late Ming Dynasty, the series follows Maomao, a young girl working as an apothecary in the red-light district, who was kidnapped and sold to the Imperial Palace as an indentured servant. However, she still retains her ...