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Ippudo’s new “pollack roe-flavored pickled mustard greens cup rice” recently landed on shelves at 7-Eleven Japan.
One simple tweak to your rice preparation results in a more flavorful dish of Japanese-style curry.
The American actress chatted to Vogue Magazine about her beauty secrets, with one in particular thrilling Japanese fans.
Two great rice recipes that you can make entirely in the microwave in a matter of minutes.
Our reporter completes a challenging race only to face a tougher challenge — a giant rice ball!
Recreating the expensive restaurant experience at home with authentic ingredients, at a fraction of the price you’d usually pay for them.
The key ingredient in “girl’s hair-flavored fried chicken” returns in yet another surprising place.
Katakana is usually for foreign words, but there’s a whole class of Japanese-grown rice that has katakana names.
Amazing rental service lets you take the conveyor belt out of the sushi restaurant and back to your home!




















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Mister Donut, Japan’s favorite donut chain, is now making instant ramen too
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One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
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