Last summer, he began offering Japanese cooking classes in the Czech Republic. “The level of Japanese cuisine (offered overseas) has improved not only in taste but also in aesthetics, such as the ...

Modern-day ryokans are still simple guest houses that vary widely in size, setting, level of luxury, and more. What unites ...

Aki Nace has been a web producer for CBS Minnesota since 2019. She covers breaking news and makes short-form documentary films. MINNEAPOLIS — Tucked in the second floor of a downtown Minneapolis ...

Comfort food isn’t defined by the same qualities across cultures, although there are certainly similarities. “Japanese comfort food typically consists of dishes that one might find in a Japanese home ...

When you think of breakfast, images of eggs, bacon or oatmeal might come to mind. But a traditional Japanese breakfast is a completely different ballgame. You can certainly start the day with a thick ...

All is quiet at 10:30 a.m. on a Thursday in Shibuya, Tokyo’s famous commercial district. In an alleyway just steps from one of the busiest train stations in the world, a short line of tourists huddles ...

Laura Emily Clark does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Japan has been one of the hottest travel destinations on earth for the past few years, breaking record after record, and more ...

A large study found up to an 18% reduction in LDL cholesterol and improved atherosclerosis markers. Could an enzyme in a ...