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Japanese Culture Day Celebrations

November third marks Japan’s annual public holiday, celebrating Japanese culture, arts and academic activities. Officially titled in 1948, it is a day to respect, celebrate and bring awareness to Japanese culture and share what makes it so unique. The main aim of this day is to promote peace across people and acknowledge important cultural traditions…. continue reading

Tanaya (left) and Yoichi Iguchi, the owners of Yoyo Kitchen in West Acton (credit: Cesar Medina).

Our Appearance in Ealing Hub News

From Japan to West Acton – Yoyo Kitchen owner reveals secret to ‘best’ sushi Check out Ealing Hub News’ latest article on us. It gives the perfect little sneak peak into life at Yoyo Kitchen and the inner workings of our business. Click the Link: https://ealing.nub.news/news/local-features/from-japan-to-west-acton-yoyo-kitchen-owner-reveals-secret-to-best-sushi-24039

Article about Yo yo

Check out Acton W3, our local news hub, for their article on us and our story. From sushi makers to fourteen years in West Acton. Check it out below! Acton’s Local Web site (actonw3.com)

Preorder our Setsubun Ehomaki

Setsubun 2022

The season of Ehomaki is here again! On the day of Setsubun (the 3rd of February), it is customary in Japan to eat an uncut sushi roll called ehomaki, while facing that year’s lucky direction. This custom started in the western regions of Japan, but is getting more and more popular in the whole country.... continue reading
Father's Day Gift Set available

Father’s Day Gift Set

Available Now! Father's Day Gift Set Father's Day is coming up! Have you prepared anything yet? Our Father's Day gift Set is available in store now! A small bottle of our unique, 100% pure rice sake and a pack of Mexican Grilled Rice & Bean Chips to munch on with it. All together in a... continue reading
Yoyo Kitchen 11th Birthday Celebration Invitation

11th Birthday Celebration

11 Years of Yoyo Kitchen It's been 11 years since we opened Yoyo Kitchen in West Acton, and we'd like to say thank you to all our lovely customers for their continuous love and support! Come and celebrate with us! Visit us this weekend, the 21st and 22nd of May (Friday-Saturday) and try your luck... continue reading
Easter 2021 Opening Hours

Easter Holiday 2021 Opening hours

Setsubun Ehomaki Promotion 2021

Setsubun Eho-maki

The season of our ever so popular Eho-maki is here again! On the day of Setsubun (which is the 2nd of February this year), it is customary in Japan to eat an uncut sushi roll called eho-maki, while facing that year’s lucky direction. This custom started in the western regions of Japan, but is getting... continue reading

Sushi cutting tutorial 2: Decoration Cut

Here is our second tutorial video on how to cut sushi at home. This time we'll show you how to cut your sushi in a fancy way, with the decoration style cutting.

Sushi cutting tutorial 1: Single Roll

Here is our first tutorial video on how to cut sushi rolls at home.