Assistant Professor of Contemporary Japanese Studies, Faculty of Languages and Cultures, University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland In the year 1900, Otani Kozui, along with three travel companions, ...

NOSHIRO, Akita Prefecture--Farmer Naoto Otani is knocking it out of the park with his product that shares a similar name to Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani, who is currently playing in ...

Washoku, designated in 2013 by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage, is a Japanese term derived from the kanji characters "wa," meaning Japan, and "shoku," meaning food. However, the term ...

The restaurant opened in mid-October 2024, selling a combination of Chinese, Japanese and Thai dishes, each separated by cuisine on the same menu. “You know the old argument, ‘Where are we goi ...

The family-run business serves Thai and Japanese dishes, each reflected with its own side of the menu. The Japanese listings are mostly variations on yakitori, depending on number of skewers and ...

A CURATED menu of best loved dishes from all of its 75 outlets across Africa, Asia and Europe is how luxury restaurant chain Nobu is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Founded by Japanese chef Nobu ...

By David Waldstein Masa Kawai wore his faded Yankees cap on Wednesday as he served customers at the Japanese doughnut shop he owns in Edgewater, N.J. It was two days before Game 1 of a World ...

Jeffrey J Hall, a special lecturer in Japanese Studies at Kanda University of International Studies, spoke with FRANCE 24 to provide more insight into the current upheaval in Japanese politics.

It was years in the making, a reopening of the world and BEYOND THE STREETS bringing its large-scale graffit and street art survey to Shanghai for its first international showcase.

I’ve been researching the lives of “silver backpackers”: Japanese seniors who embark ... Some continued to care for them by providing food or by looking after grandchildren.