Part of the appeal of Japan’s mega-popular Umaibo corn puff snacks is how manufacturer Yaokin is constantly adding new flavors to the lineup, like Teriyaki Hamburger or Cup Noodle. But at the same ...

"It's crazy," said Robert Schuler, vice president of marketing for the family-owned snack company that according to Schuler was doing very little business in Japan six months ago. Los Angeles ...

Processed snacks inflation in Japan stood at 14.820% in Q3 2024, according to GlobalData’s report on the prices of stock keeping units (SKUs) supplied through online retailers. In Q3 2024 ...

These Japan-inspired ones don’t disappoint from Bokksu, Tokyo Treat, and Sugoi Mart are filled with so many delicate snacks ...

From Eisendo's White Sesame Senbei to other locally crafted treats, every single item represents both Japan's cultural creativity and its immense spirit. Snacks like Kombu Arare, Yuzu Senbei ...

If you prefer Japanese street food to Nagasaki's Chinese ... or you can take a helicopter ride for a bird's-eye view of Mount Aso, the country's biggest active volcano. Keep your eyes peeled ...

Ishiba faces serious challenges at home and abroad. Japan’s middle class is struggling with stagnant wages, a weak yen, and ...

"It's crazy," said Robert Schuler, vice president of marketing for the family-owned snack company that according to Schuler was doing very little business in Japan six months ago. Los Angeles ...

This is the 20th anniversary of the Doernbecher Freestyle shoe design auction, which this year raised $1.5 million for research. Each year several children who are patients at the hospital get to ...

If Japan’s Niigata prefecture is known for anything, it’s snow. The snow resorts of Yuzawa. The classic novel “Snow Country,” ...

Some 140 years ago, laborers on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands ... mountains offer some of the highest-quality food ingredients found in the country.