The bento box has taken on many forms, one of which is the ekiben, which was born alongside one of Japan's cultural icons - ...

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Jim Meehan asked some of the best bartenders on the planet for their favorite cocktail recipes — and put them in a book.

Over the past few decades, hibachi restaurants have grown popular in America. But in ancient Japan, the word "hibachi" meant ...

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TOKYO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Japan's ruling party leadership race has revived debate on raising the country's tax on income from investments, a policy once shelved by the outgoing prime minister ...

It’s difficult for researchers to know whether an ancient impact created the furrows on Ganymede without more data, which the Juice mission could provide, said Adeene Denton, postdoctoral ...

Daisuke Hori, a 40-year-old from Japan, has gained global attention by sleeping only 30 minutes a day for the past 12 years. He aims to gain more active hours by prioritizing high-quality sleep ...

Japan will join a growing global push towards mandatory travel authorisations for foreign visitors, with the rollout of a digital visa-waiver program similar to the USA’s ESTA (Electronic System for ...

As an architectural designer and researcher studying urban resilience, I have examined many of the techniques and the lessons these ancient civilizations can offer for living in hotter and drier ...

Japanese food businesses are increasingly turning to domestically grown vegetables in the face of risks to procuring supplies of foreign products. Japan's agriculture ministry says imports have ...