Sushi is an iconic dish of Japan, with nigirizushi being the most popular style. We take a look at its evolution and the creation of key ingredients. During the Edo period (1603-1868), the amount ...

TOKYO – Itadakimasu, or I humbly receive this meal. This everyday Japanese expression, said before tucking in, is imbued with outsized meaning as it honours everything that made the dish ...

Operators of conveyor belt sushi chains, already hit by higher costs for ingredients and lingering COVID-19 concerns, are now dealing with a new problem: the disgusting antics of some of their ...

Kyoto, Japan in the spring. Experts say the best time to visit Japan is during the cherry blossom season from late March to mid-May. In Japan, fall foliage stretches late into the year ...

Hidden in the heart of Mesa, Arizona, is a restaurant offering something that feels like it was transported straight from Japan. Zona Cantina + Cocina, while it might sound like a spot focused on ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 54% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 67 °F (19.4 °C). Cloudy with a high of 72 °F (22.2 °C) and a 29% ...

Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s new prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest on Friday, following a crowded race that ended in a runoff vote.

If you work long hours and get tired of sitting in the same position all day, these standing desks are worth checking out. James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since ...

On top of that, it's a haven for Japanese cuisine and authentic Osaka-style food. The area around Tennoji Station is packed with shopping centers and shopping streets where you can find plenty of ...

The Japanese education system has often been criticized for heavily valuing scores and rote memorization. Nonetheless, Japanese students have continuously scored above the worldwide average in the ...

Whether you work in an office or at home, switching to a standing desk can help alleviate the aches and pains that come from sitting all day. But while working at a standing desk does take ...