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Tasukatta! Useful Japanese Phrases When Dining Out in Japan

Trying to order in Japanese at a Japanese restaurant? Here are some of the questions you might not expect - and how to respond to them.

The case of Maruyama Hodaka (丸山穂高) raises an interesting question: what's next after you nearly bring your country to war with the Russians?

In Japan, what you call your partner in front of other people can be a confusing question - and one laden with a lot of cultural baggage.

As Japanese wives demand more participation from their husbands in home life, some husbands are responding by simply not going home.

How comedy and the concept of laughter in Japan evolved from seriousness to silliness.

Next time you go to Japan, make sure to enjoy these Western-style dishes delivered with a Japanese twist.

He ended a century-long war and brought about 264 years of peace. So why does no one in Japan like Tokugawa Ieyasu?