NAGOYA -- "Kazu Languages," 26, posts videos on social media of exchanges in which he surprises foreigners by speaking to ...

Here's a number that might make you put down that second donut: In the United States, around 40 percent of all adults are considered obese. In Japan, the obesity rate is only one-tenth of that. We're ...

No food says Japan more than sushi. But few people make it themselves, even Japanese. The art of making sushi traditionally meant decades-long ...

For the past two years, Huy Truong has brought locations of acclaimed and viral Japanese restaurant chains to the Valley. “I really want to bring more Japanese culture to Arizona,” Truong says, noting ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A 14,000-square-foot Japanese ...

What a country creates shapes its culture, and even its identity. We know this to be the case, or else there wouldn’t be worldwide phenomena like K-Pop or Swiss chocolate. The inverse is also true, as ...

The U.S. dollar strengthened against the yen on Friday, hitting 160 yen for the first time since July 2024, when Japanese officials ‌last intervened to prop up the currency. The dollar was last up ...

The Day of Remembrance, Feb. 19, should focus our attention on how a constitutional republic can shun its first principles Today is the Day of Remembrance, marking the date that the United States ...

Following the Pearl Harbor attack, over 120,000 Japanese Americans were forcibly removed from their homes and incarcerated in camps. Two of these camps were located on the Gila River and Colorado ...

Japan's Nikkei 225 has been a a record-breaking spree, scaling fresh peaks this week. Political optimism has become a key pillar of the rally, following Takaichi's strong electoral mandate, said ...

A non-Japanese-speaking first-time visitor used Apple’s new in-ear translation feature to connect with locals at bars, sushi classes and even a fire ritual. By Ruffin Prevost I knew my efforts to ...

Yukie Segnini founded Yukiya Bakery in 2022, a year after she and her husband moved to Cary from Germany. In her dining room, she holds up a loaf of Japanese milk bread, also known as shokupan. Almost ...