The document discusses traditional Japanese cuisine. It describes several common Japanese foods including ramen (noodle soup with meat or fish broth), donbure (rice bowl topped with meat, fish or vegetables), sushi (rice and seaweed rolls with raw fish and other ingredients), udon (thick wheat noodles served hot or cold in broth), sashimi (thin slices of raw fish), tempura (seafood and vegetables fried in a light batter), wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets made from ingredients like rice, beans and yams), and tonkatsu (fried pork cutlets). The main ingredients in Japanese cooking are rice, seafood, noodles and various vegetables, with dishes focusing on fresh seafood