White Charcoal, Mastering the heat. World’s Best Charcoal. Kishu Binchotan, also known as White Charcoal, is no ordinary cooking agent. Made from the indigenous Ubame oak, it has been marketed as everything from an air and water purifier to a mood enhancer. Chefs around the world swear that it imparts meat and seafood with a … Continue reading Japanese White Charcoal – Charcoal Art, mastering the heat.