Otoshi is a unique part of Japan’s restaurant culture that can feel like a scam if you’re not ready for it.
izakaya
More Japanese pubs are declaring bankruptcy now than in any year of the pandemic, study says.
If you’re looking for a very Japanese experience, this is a place you’ll need to put on the itinerary.
If you’re looking to visit an izakaya, a traditional Japanese pub, here’s some insight about how Japanese people make their picks to help guide yours.
After failing to secure a reservation for one month prior to his visit, our reporter gets in with some luck and ascends to tuna heaven.