Ever since 1954, kyushoku (school lunch) has been an official part of the Japanese school curriculum. Over the years, the laws and menu items have changed, from adding the role of a nutritionist to ...

We visit Namegata's Farmer's Village in Ibaraki to make dried sweet potatoes (hoshi-imo) in a school that was converted into ...

Apple legend Guy Kawasaki shares his local Honolulu travel guide with tips on where to eat, surf, shop, and explore like a ...

In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck and Nagasaki is the place to find them. They are known as “omagari neko (bent ...

If you go to Japan, there’s a chance you might meet someone with an unusual name – such as “Nike,” “Pikachu” or “Pudding.” ...

Shohei Ohtani, plus teammates Roki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, have helped usher in new Japanese food and beverage items ...

When Kylie Sakaida was studying to become a dietitian in Boston, the curriculum mirrored what you’d find in various wellness ...

The Happy Sets (what McDonald’s in Japan calls Happy Meals) in question feature toys inspired by Chiikawa, a popular anime TV series about animal friends ...

Bring these 10 must-try Japanese convenience store favorites, from creamy egg salad sandwiches to crispy chicken katsu, right ...

Producer Boney Kapoor has refuted claims of Diljit Dosanjh's exit from 'No Entry 2' due to creative differences, labeling ...

Within the wide world of Japanese snacks, the chips category has tons of variety worth exploring. Snacking is so intertwined with daily life in Japan that snacks take up the majority of aisles in ...

One of Japan’s biggest stars ... and has plans for her time off. “I want to see koala bears,” she says, “and I’d like to walk around the city.” But of course, we’ll never know.