The Japan Fruit and Vegetables Export Promotion Council is collaborating with “Hello Kitty” to promote Japanese fruits and ...

A steaming bowl of ramen, colorful sashimi and freshly cooked katsudon — or is it? A new exhibition lifts the lid on ...

Workers at the Hiramatsu Seafoods Company factory in the city of Toyokawa, Aichi Prefecture, are busy making sweet simmered goby fish. Goby fish are c･･･ ...

2024 was a big year for ... international food chains announced their intentions to open their first locations in the state. Some have already opened, like Michelin-starred Japanese brand Mensho ...

Kura Sushi Inc. (Headquarters: Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture), one of the world’s most popular conveyor-belt sushi chains, announced on December 12 tha ...

In Japan, December 31 is called Omisoka in Japanese and means New Year's Eve; January 1 is called Ganjitsu ... There will also be an Ice Parlor offering interesting textured food items and cocktails, ...

But you have to be careful as well: open hours change during the Japanese New Year! Around the New Year ... Shibuya Hikarie ShinQs (B3F-B5F): January 2nd, 10 AM - 7 PM ・Shibuya Tokyu Food Show: ...

With 700 million yen as the main cash prize, here’s a brief overview of another Japanese New Year’s tradition. Lotteries have long been a part of Japanese culture. Dating back to the 1600s, monks at ...

People in a northeastern Japanese town were taught how to make traditional rice straw ropes called "shimenawa" in preparation for the new year. More than 10 people, from elementary school age to ...

13 (UPI) --A Japanese court on Friday found a U.S. airman guilty of the abduction and rape of a 15-year-old girl in Okinawa ... minister in effort to form new government Dec. 13 (UPI) -- French ...

But while the need for donations is especially high during the holidays, the truth is, food banks rely on support year-round to meet the growing demand. The number of Canadians who are food ...