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Spam Onigiri: How Spam Migrated to Hawaii and Japan

How imperialism and war brought America's (in)famous pseudo-ham in a can to Hawaii, Okinawa, and - ultimately - all of Japan.

Do you like coriander? Do you like a LOT of coriander? If so, Pizza Hut Japan has a new pie just for you (lol).

A gimmicky use of Braille blocks at the Anpanman museums has some blind users concerned the facilities are elevating novelty over safety.

Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki is a staple of Japanese cuisine. A short introduction to its postwar roots as an invention in difficult times.

Most foreigners reported experiences with a "gaijin hunter". But the reality of these interactions is more complicated than it seems.

An adult video company made millions with a bar in Kabukicho. Now the CEO's under arrest because he never paid for the right piece of paper.