“The idea of protecting objects, documenting them and taking care of them is a very important part of Japanese culture going back as early as the seventh century.” Even bento boxes, disposable ...

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to pressure nations to curb trade with China in negotiations over U.S. tariffs, according to people familiar with the matter.

Jin Doshirak, a new Korean and Japanese restaurant, opened in March 2024 in downtown Louisville. The restaurant's specialty is doshirak, compartmentalized boxes similar to bento boxes, containing ...

Despite sounding similar, the Japanese words "cha" (tea) and "chāhan" (fried rice) are etymologically unconnected. What if we were to combine them though? Frying rice is a way to add flavor and ...

Japanese seasoning and food maker Ajinomoto Co. is aiming to bolster sales and production of its frozen food overseas, such as gyoza dumplings, amid the popularity of quality quick-fix meals, ...

Two izakayas have opened, with Yokocho offering street comfort food and Ryoshi Sushi and Izakaya bringing seasonal fish directly from Japan. For those late summer nights when hunger strikes after a ...

Located next door is Donburi. Oyster. Beer selling Fresh Hyogo Oyster (S$11.80 for 3 pieces, S$22.80 for 6 pieces), and Japanese bento sets like Saba Teri Katsu (S$9.80). To be brutally honest, I was ...

Nagoya Touken World Knowing that its guests would be in a historical mood, Uraku has decided to play to those tastes by offering a multi-tiered meal served not in an orthodox bento box, but in a ...

A Japanese bento chain has apologised after its “no more rice” April Fool’s prank triggered public anger. Takeaway rice bowl chain Hokka Hokka Tei admitted that it “showed a lack of ...