7 Best Kitchen Tools I Bought in Early 2025 🇯🇵 | Japanese Home Favorites

7 kitchen tools I’m really glad I bought in the first half of 2025. These are items I use every day in my Japanese home kitchen and truly rely on. I only share tools that have become essential to my daily cooking and home routine. If you have your own “best buy,” I’d love to hear it in the comments 🌿 ⸻ 📌 Items Featured in This Video 1. Tube-Style Tea Infuser https://room.rakuten.co.jp/room_marek... 2. Small Slotted Ladle https://room.rakuten.co.jp/room_marek... 3. Bamboo Colander with Handle https://jinnan.house/collections/kitc... 4. Slim Expandable Dish Drainer https://room.rakuten.co.jp/room_marek... 5. ALFAMA Salad Plate https://timelesscomfort.com/products/... 6. Oil Strainer Pot (Koshimasu – Small) https://conte-tsubame.jp/products/kos... 7. De’Longhi La Specialista Arte https://room.rakuten.co.jp/room_marek... ⸻ 📌 Subscribe If you enjoy calm Japanese home vlogs and kitchen routines, please consider subscribing 🌿    / @marekitchen   ⸻ 🍀 My Favorite Items Rakuten ROOM https://room.rakuten.co.jp/room_marek... Amazon Storefront https://www.amazon.co.jp/shop/marekit... ⸻ ⏰ Timestamps 0:00 Opening 1:15 Tea Infuser 4:12 Cooking Tonkatsu 6:09 Slotted Ladle 10:53 Bamboo Colander 11:12 Dish Drainer 13:32 Salad Plate 14:50 Oil Strainer 16:21 Espresso Machine ⸻ 📸 Instagram   / mare_kitchen_   ✉️ Contact ilmare.marekitchen@gmail.com 🎵 Music by Epidemic Sound https://share.epidemicsound.com/bpu1gi ⸻ Disclosure This video includes Amazon Associates and Rakuten ROOM affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support 🌿 #JapaneseKitchen #KitchenTools #BestKitchenTools #BestBuys2025 #JapaneseHome #SimpleLiving #CalmVlog #HomeEssentials