Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum not in New York City, a place we ...

This marks the first time that stockpiled rice will be released specifically to stabilize supply. Japanese Agriculture ...

To hear the cook, writer and teacher Sonoko Sakai tell it, “1955 is the year my mother was liberated.” Several things ...

Though it recovered in the second half of the year, Japan’s economy barely grew in 2024 as a depreciated yen fueled inflation ...

A walking tour of the Kiso Valley offers glimpses of the golden age of Japan’s great printmakers.

Chain’s 2,000th store brings things full circle for the green mermaid in Japan.

High up in the Japanese Alps, the only sounds I hear are birdsong and ... Rooms feature tatami matting, futon beds with ...

New Delhi, Feb 5 (PTI) The government has extended the ban on exports of de-oiled rice bran till September 30 this year, according to an official notification. De-oiled rice bran is a major ingredient ...

Pakistan’s conglomerate, Engro Corporation, has decided to sell its wholly-owned subsidiary, Engro Eximp Agriproducts (Private) Limited (EEAP) to MAP Rice Mills (Private) Limited for Rs2.4 ...

A 34-year-old Japanese man on Sunday arrived in Cape Town to end a more than 6,000-kilometer journey from Kenya to South Africa on foot while pulling a rickshaw. Yuji "Gump" Suzuki was emotional ...

Anna Abalkina is a research fellow at the Institute for East European Studies at the Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany.