food (Page 149)
Eating the ironically risky symbol of long life is the latest thing that requires extra caution during the pandemic.
Two of the few osechi dishes almost everyone likes team up for a very special, very Japanese flavor that promises good luck in the new year.
Prayers of temple monks imbue this Spicy Yakuyoke Whopper with all the protection you’ll need for the New Year.
The new version of the popular cooking bento box boasts of cooking other things…but does it really work?
Take-out from expensive restaurant in the most expensive part of Tokyo hurts the wallet, thrills the taste buds.
Conveyor belt sushi chain Sushiro lets us in on a new way to use flavors that were right there the whole time.
The amount of detail in this little yatai food cart will instantly transport you to the streets of Japan.
Recreating all the restaurant’s famous touches, including the serving of food from behind the bamboo curtain.




















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence
What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
Elderly Japan man arrested for stealing toilet, using it in his home for three months
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
Elderly Japan man arrested for stealing toilet, using it in his home for three months
Should you warm up your convenience store onigiri rice balls in the microwave?【Taste test】
Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
A visit to the oldest Yoshinoya chain in Japan for one last beef bowl before it closes for good
Parakeet found riding Shinkansen by itself, gets taken into police custody【Video】
Clever home sushi-making set puts a whole new spin on revolving sushi
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Ghost in the Sheel goes traditional with Japanese porcelain Tachikoma robots, only 50 to be made