Japan is a haven for food lovers, offering everything from steaming bowls of ramen to golden takoyaki and cloud-soft mochi.

A tiny, happy shock. Cold ice cream tucked inside something soft and stretchy, chewy yet creamy, playful yet indulgent – a co ...

TOKYO -- As the weather turns chilly, many people crave "oden," a classic Japanese hot pot dish. But oden appears to be facing tough times. Thirty percent of respondents to a recent survey said they ...

A simple, vegan-friendly recipe for soft strawberry mochi wrapped around creamy ice cream. Parents threatened and blamed by ...

Turning on its lights for the first time on Nov. 1, Fukuoka City’s “Christmas Market in Hikari no Machi” was one of the earliest to open in the country. Other major cities in Japan weren’t too far ...

The surge in rice prices in Japan has had a knock-on effect on an indispensable feature of New Year feasts. Mochi cakes are ...

John Lewis has introduced three new hospitality destinations to its stores as it gears up for the peak festive shopping season.  The latest openings are in ...

Come with Jesse Ito, chef-owner of Royal Sushi and Izakaya and Dancerobot in Philadelphia, on a nine day tour through ...

Watch the heartwarming moment when Shraddha Kapoor feeds her rumored boyfriend Rahul Mody a mochi at the Mumbai Coffee ...

In Japan, there’s a centuries-old tradition built entirely around that impulse: ōsōji. Below, experts break down the meaning, ...

The department store and Waitrose owner is exploring opening more eateries and giving existing cafes makeovers.

Despite bear sightings and high rice prices, artisans here continued their annual custom of making New Year’s decorations in this snowbound region.