OSAKANA

A project in New York, NY by Yuji Haraguchi
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OSAKANA will be a Japanese-style fish market dedicated to providing high-quality, local, and seasonal seafood to Brooklyn and beyond.
Backers: 398
Average Pledge Per Backer: $144

Funded: $57,361 of $50,000
Dates: Mar 1st -> Mar 31st (31 days)
Project By: Yuji Haraguchi
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Latest News

OSAKANA's In The Bag

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
photo- George Padilla  本当にありがとうございました。皆様!Seriously, thank you very much to everyone who shared and supported this campaign so far.  Reaching our $50k goal has been a very long road, but it feels great to have... (Read More)

Less Than $4k To Go!!!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
It could be today, guys. It could happen before the Easter Bunny starts spiking the blood sugar levels of American children tomorrow morning.  It could even happen before the stars come out over the uni bristling off the shores of Maine. We have... (Read More)

FAQs: Multiple Rewards and Shipping

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's Go、Team OSAKANA!We've had a lot of great feedback throughout this process. It's wonderful to get to talk to so many of you directly. You have some great ideas and we never get tired of sharing this tingly rush of anticipation with our... (Read More)

$40k down, $9,476 to go!

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
As we enter the final ten days of our campaign, we're going strong with just under $10k left to reach our goal.  We've received tremendous support from places we never could have expected. So far, 266 of you have come forward to say you want to see... (Read More)

Nishimaru

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
A big part of what makes OSAKANA so special is our partnership with our purveyor, Nishimaru USA. The company was started in part by, Taguchi-san, Chef Yuji Haraguchi's fish senpai*. In addition to other Atlantic-caught seafood, Nishimaru provides... (Read More)

十人十色... Pottery Update!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Just over a week into our OSAKANA campaign and we have over 150% of the backers we had for the YUJI Ramen Omakase campaign. Almost 200 people worth of diverse tastes and perspectives have already voiced their collective support of our dream of a... (Read More)

Eat fish Live longer (Heritage radio talk)!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys, I talked about my passion and vision on this OSAKANA project on Heritage radio show today.  You can listen to this on the Podcast below.  OSAKANA will be focused on the education on seafood. Me and Akiko san (the host)... (Read More)

I LOVE KNIVES!!!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
I LOVE KNIVES!!! I started cooking as a hobby 10 years ago in Japan and the first thing I did was buy a few good knives.  I didn't know anything about knives.  I just bought some that looked very cool and professional.  Basically, I just wanted to... (Read More)

Okayama Japanese Denim Apron

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
New/After 1 year of use  We finally got images of our denim aprons from the manufacturer in Japan! Yuji-san has been wearing a prototype of this apron in Okonomi for about a year now, and it only looks better for having been broken in. Your apron... (Read More)

ありがとうございます!

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The first 24 hours (and change) of our project have been amazing. It is easy enough for someone to tell you they like your idea, but it takes genuine investment and faith to pledge support the way our backers have. This initial wave of interest was... (Read More)

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