@The Japan Times The Japan Times: Niseko, on the northern island of Hokkaido, has long been known as a skiing mecc… November 30, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: The humble, versatile mackerel (“saba,” in Japanese), hits its peak season in th… November 25, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: The city of Tokyo has 53 public toilets per 100,000 residents, and that’s before… November 5, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: At this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards, considered the world’s most prestigio… October 29, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: The Chinese term “dim sum” either means “touching or close to the heart,” or all… October 27, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: Crunchy on the outside and creamy on the inside, these Japanese croquettes are f… October 21, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: Convenience stores — “konbini,” in Japanese — are a common sight nationwide. Acc… October 12, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: Whether you were already a coffee-brewing die-hard, or decided to invest in equi… September 29, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: Even with temperatures slowly dipping, September is still plenty hot and humid. … September 21, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: Japanese schools, which still rely on notebooks and blackboards, have struggled … September 16, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: Classic “kissa” coffee shops are fundamentally a Showa Era (1926-89) invention, … September 1, 2021
@The Japan Times The Japan Times: SWIPE The colorful boom at the end of the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Ol… August 26, 2021