Professor Arai Noriko has predicted that artificial intelligence will perform half of all white-collar jobs in […]
During the Edo period (1603–1868) the Nihonbashi bridge was the starting point of Japan’s extensive network of […]
The arrival of spring this year again blanketed Tokyo in cherry blossoms, bringing out revelers in droves to a […]
Teriyaki refers to a technique of pan-broiling or frying food with glaze so as to give it a gloss. With its sw […]
Japanese swords are admired throughout the world for their legendary quality and long tradition of craftsmansh […]
Sado is one of Japan’s largest islands. It offers visitors stunning natural scenes, captivating cultural exper […]
MenuUsuage (thin-fried) tōfu stewed with ginkgo nutsGrilled dried deep-sea smelt (megisu)Ganmodoki (tōfu fritt […]
At his tranquil, secluded inn near the northern tip of the Noto Peninsula, Sakamoto Shin’ichirō has achieved s […]
In Japan, once the cherry blossoms start blooming it seems to be all anyone talks about. We asked the secretar […]
Long famed for its wisteria arbor, Kameido Tenjin Shrine in downtown Tokyo is a suitably inviting destination […]