Get the highlights of must-visit booths and behind-the-scenes insights as the SAKANA & JAPAN FESTIVAL gets underway in Tokyo from November 23-26.
Japan is celebrating Aerosmith's 50th anniversary and the release of its new album "Greatest Hits" with vocalist Steven Tyler's favorite sweet: taiyaki.
On November 15, many Japanese families celebrate Shichi-Go-San with chitose ame ("thousand years candy") to wish children health and longevity.
Check out Dotonbori's iconic "running man" by November 19 for five delectable low-sugar dishes from Osaka, recommended by food giant Glico.
Participants from Japan, China, Taiwan, Mongolia, Nepal, Canada, Thailand, and the US competed to see how many bowls of soba they could eat in two minutes.
Do you love ice cream? Here are some of the classic Japanese convenience store ice creams that could be your next best go-to option, even in...
Japan celebrates whales every year on September 8, and the most exquisite whale meat attracts eager spectators and impressive prices in Tokyo's markets.
Itochu has opened a new style of SDGs-themed family restaurant that offers delicious food while sending out an important message about eating sustainably.
Amid a global chef shortage caused by the sushi boom, sushi schools are breaking with the apprenticeship tradition to offer intensive courses.
This Valentine's Day, Japanese chocolatiers like Miho Sato won over hearts with her succulent chocolate truffles. But it wasn't always smooth sailing for Sato.
Tired of chocolates or avoiding sweets? This store in Osaka ー Niyodogawa ー has an unusual twist on Valentine's Day treats.
A fruit grower in Yamagata is now harvesting 'Snow Country lemons' grown in a unique and highly efficient greenhouse without agricultural chemicals.
