We sipped the broth, closed our eyes, and envisioned Porky Pig happily stewing in a pot, ladling hot water over his pink ...

Maruchan, meanwhile, began as a Japanese frozen fish distributor and expanded into ramen production in 1961. In 1977, Maruchan also launched stateside and has been nipping (or slurping ...

In its efforts to expand internationally, Microids has opened a Japanese office, as well as strengthened its Microids Indie label through the creation of a dedicated team in charge of the label ...

Want to learn Japanese by playing video games and watching anime? A band of YouTubers — with the help of modern tools — has made learning one of the world’s most challenging languages into a ...

What is a Japanese spider crab? They may look like something from a 1950s sci-fi film, but Japanese spider crabs are gentle giants. And giants they are. Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on ...

JOMON (10,000 - 300 B.C.) Prehistoric period of tribal/clan organization. Stone Age hunters and gatherers who make jomon (rope-patterned) pottery inhabit Japan. 660 B.C. Mythological Jimmu ("Divine ...

Great news for the legion of Pink Floyd fans in Japan who wish they were there. Rare footage has emerged of the first outdoor rock festival held in Japan that contains what many consider to be a ...

DALLAS (KDAF) — Maruchan, the producer of America’s favorite instant ramen noodles, and Funyuns, the iconic onion-flavored ...

Japanese is a language isolate, spoken by 121 million people in Japanese archipelago. There are small Japanese communities in American Samoa, Hawaii, North and South ...

Relevance: As the world's third largest economy and one of the United States' most important allies and trading partners, Japan is critical to an understanding of global issues. Japan also exerts ...

Japan is to introduce new regulations that stipulate mandatory labeling of 30 food products containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs), including soybeans, potatoes, and corn. According to ...

The land of Japow beckons, so here's how to make the most of your next ski trip to Japan. Skiing in Japan is synonymous with bottomless powder, delicious food, hot springs, and full immersion in a ...