Plastic utensils and straws will no longer be given out for free in Japan from April next year, joining plastic bags in being chargeable under a so-called "plastic tax" as the country fights the ...

There are two kinds of Japanese graters, and both grate much finer than is usual in most Western cooking. The grater for giant white raddish or daikon gives a somewhat coarser result than the grater ...

A sushi chain in Gifu prefecture in Japan has filed a complaint with the police against a man who posted a viral video of a potentially harmful prank he pulled at one of its restaurants. In the video ...

MIKI, Hyogo -- A giant metal eagle that is the symbol of this city's metalworking industry went on permanent display at the "Michi no Eki Miki" roadside rest stop and market here on March 10. The ...

The move by Akindo Sushiro Co comes as videos of customers' unhygienic behavior at its and competitors' restaurants, where food is served in plates that travel by conveyor belts that pass numerous ...

Video: Three diners suspected of 'sushi terrorism' are arrested in Japan after viral videos of customers rubbing saliva on conveyor belt food caused nationwide disgust Teenager licks communal soy ...