Arguments have raged for years in Japan about the merits of disposable wooden chopsticks, a mainstay of restaurants and ready-made boxed bento meals sold in convenience stores and supermarkets.

I've gotta be honest here: I knew that chopsticks were popular in Japan, but I had no idea to what extent they are consumed. Really, really, quickly. Our friendly neighborhood sister site ...

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Electrified chopsticks that change the taste of food extended the winning streak of Japanese researchers for a satiric Ig Nobel Prize to 17 straight years. Hiromi Nakamura, a project associate ...

Guide on how to use Japanese chopsticks. ONE of the church friends I had invited for lunch at my home was Sofia, an Indonesian who was doing her masters degree at a nearby national university.

The taste-enhancing chopsticks may have particular relevance in Japan. [Reuters] The taste-enhancing chopsticks may have particular relevance in Japan, where the traditional diet favours salty tastes.

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Their scientific study focused on how electrified chopsticks and tableware can change the taste of food. Meiji University professor Miyashita Homei and University of Tokyo associate professor ...

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