Umami is a flavor more associated with food than booze, but the new Hakata Whisky from Japan is betting that you’ll enjoy a bit of savory in your spirits. The secret comes from the use of koji to ...

Hakata’s ties to the Asian mainland can also be seen the city’s proud street food traditions. Two members of the Nippon.com editorial team visited the city to sample some of the best-known examples of ...

Himi Okajima jokes that he gets the pork for his West Village restaurant from the same Berkshires farms that supply Robert De Niro‘s celebrated Tribeca eatery Nobu. “He gets the shoulders and ribs,” ...

This is not the first JOJO WORLD to take place in Japan. A JOJO WORLD event is ongoing in Osaka until July 11, 2021. As well, the first JOJO WORLD happened in Yokohama earlier in 2021. JOJO WORLD in ...

Hakata Gion Yamakasa is a summer festival held in the city of Fukuoka every year from July 1 to 15. Among the events, the Kazariyama floats are famous for their gorgeous decorations. Decorations have ...

Hakata TonTon has moved uptown with new owners and a revamped menu. Photo: Janice Chung Hakata TonTon has moved uptown with new owners and a revamped menu. Photo: Janice Chung And now the group will ...

Up-and-coming Japanese real-estate developer Global Agents Co. Ltd has announced the much-anticipated opening of The Lively Hakata hotel in late July, replacing the highly reputed Imperial Palace City ...

Fukuoka’s Hakata ward is popular for this fresh seafood and sake bar, and now it moved over to Tokyo to serve its exquisite seafood dishes to east Japan's foodies as well. Besides their heavenly ...

This venue appears in the Sydney hit list September 2023 See all stories. When Hakata Gensuke opens in Sydney on Friday, August 4, most of the dishes on its brief menu will be a variation of Japanese ...

HAKATA, Japan — Shuraku Chikushi is not a rock star, a virtuoso pianist or an acrobat. Neither is he an illusionist. But he performed before the Japanese royal family, Queen Elizabeth of England, ...

A Christmas tree decorated with lost items has appeared at JR Hakata Station in the city of Fukuoka. At Hakata Station, there are about 45,000 lost items every year. Children from day care centers ...