Food

Report: Nearly 30% of Japan’s Restaurant Managers Work 60-Hour Weeks

A new report finds that one-third of all restaurant managers are so busy that they're at risk of working themselves to death.

Wanna enjoy one of Japan's signature dishes but still stay halal? These five shops in Tokyo serve noodles without the pork and booze.

Mister Donut is facing fierce competition from the likes of 7-Eleven and Krispy Kreme. Here's why it remains Japan's top donut choice.

Here's your chance to try some of Japan's best ramen from across the country in a single location in Tokyo's Setagaya City.

Sukesan Udon, Kitakyushu’s iconic soul food, has landed in Kanto, sparking long lines and a social media buzz. What makes it so special?

FamilyMart is hosting a Famichiki all-you-can-eat event in Japan. For ¥1,000, fans get 30 minutes to feast on the iconic fried chicken.

Convenience stores in Japan didn't always sell sushi. Today, the dish is a top draw, not just for residents, but for travelers too.

There are many unspoken rules at Ramen Jirō. One store in the chain added one more to the list, sparking an intense debate online.

It's not the greatest turn-off, according to polls. But there's evidence that being super into Japan's national noodle dish is a red flag.