STORY: Japanese farmer Kazuhachi Hosaka has been growing rice for 30 years.But over that time, he’s seen his industry ...

Oddly enough, McDonald’s Japan teased this event on its social media platforms with silhouettes of Pikachu, Eevee, and Mega Lucario, but only the electric mouse is actually featured in the cards the ...

A popular Japanese restaurant chain has closed nearly all of its 2,000 stores for cleaning this week, after a rat and a bug were found in its food.

From lattes to skincare, matcha is everywhere — but Japan’s ability to produce it isn’t keeping pace. Tea farms are disappearing, grinding facilities are overwhelmed, and restrictions on ...