Cooking, eating, and drinking can be focal points for entertainment. Some of the best cinema features food as the driving ...

Tucked away from the usual tourist paths, this Japanese food street is a hidden gem that many locals prefer to keep to ...

On a quiet Japanese island and inside a local train station, we discovered street food most travelers have never even heard of. From rare regional snacks to surprisingly cheap Wagyu grilled fresh on ...

Start the day with miso cod, seasonal pickles, and warm hospitality ...

Japan treats fast food differently. There’s speed, yes, but never at the cost of flavour, freshness or pride. Even the quick bites sold at convenience stores or tiny street counters carry a sense of ...

“Japan matters globally through flows. If Japanese government bond yields rise, Japanese investors can earn more at home, ...

Exports totalled 1.701 trillion yen (US$10.9 billion) last year, up from 1.507 trillion yen in 2024, marking ⁠a 13th consecutive annual gain and a record high, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry ...

Most of the neon sign doesn’t light, graffiti covers the walls, and the place is no longer open for lunch. But the Republic Cafe — Portland’s oldest Chinese restaurant — is still operating. The spot ...

The Bank of Japan announced this Friday that its policy interest rate remains unchanged at 0.75%. The decision comes after a huge sell-off in Japanese bonds this week, triggered by Prime Minister ...

As a U.S. aircraft carrier arrives in the Middle East, President Trump goes back to negotiating with Iran. But what does the U.S. want in a deal, now that Iran's nuclear sites are rubble, and will ...

You might hate love or you might love love, but you certainly can’t ignore it, not with all the new restaurants in India and ...

Japanese Yen attracts some follow-through selling amid growing concerns about Japan’s fiscal health. The BoJ's decision to leave rates unchanged and the hawkish outlook do little to inspire the JPY ...