From the fermentation revival and natural sake movement to premium onigiri culture and plant-based washoku: a complete guide ...

Vietnam, the world’s No. 2 rice exporter, cut production as power prices surged. Even with a temporary cease-fire in Iran, ...

Deep in a dark warehouse the sake sleeps, stored in rows of giant iron tanks, each holding more than 10,000 liters (2,640 ...

Travelers to Japan should consider a side trip to shop and eat in Niigata, one of the country’s most rewarding food destinations. The region is known for producing the most prized rice in Japan, and ...

A collection of titanium tumblers from Sus. Credit: Courtesy of SUS Gallery Travelers to Japan should consider a side trip to shop and eat in Niigata, one of the country’s most rewarding food ...

Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population, yet we still only partly understand the nutrients it contains. More than 85% of the rice we eat is composed of starch, though it also contains some ...

Japan’s inflation cooled sharply in December, hitting multi-year lows. Rice inflation eased, but prices remain near record highs nationwide. Data lands as the prime minister moves toward a snap ...

Japan: Traditional rice pounding ceremony held in snowy Aomori village In Aomori, Japan, women in kimonos performed the Taue Mochitsuki rice pounding ceremony amid snowfall, aiming for a good harvest ...

A woman died and six other people were hospitalized in Tokyo after choking on mochi, a chewy rice cake that in recent years has killed and hospitalized hundreds of people in Japan, where it is often ...

San Diego has fast-casual outlets for almost every ethnic food, from tacos and falafels to Korean fried chicken and kebabs and gyros, but in a first for the county, it will soon be getting a venue ...