Tokyo has a store or shopping district for almost anything you can imagine, whether it be professional-grade kitchen supplies or speciality coffee and tea purveyors dedicated to one particular craft ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. A sensation very close to lust surges through me as the salesman carefully places the gyuto, a Japanese chef’s knife ...

Japan has a lot of great restaurants, but many people will still tell you that their favorite version of a particular dish is a family recipe that their grandma makes. There’s just something special ...

When you take an overnight bus to Tokyo Station for an event or work, you tend to find yourself arriving too early in the morning and finding no shops open where you can relax. ``Even if I arrive at ...

A new shared kitchen space with a nostalgic feel is seen in Tokyo's Itabashi Ward on Sept. 28, 2020. (Mainichi/Shohei Kawamura) TOKYO -- A shared kitchen space accessible to all -- including young ...

The noodle dish "Pattay" comparable to "Thai fried noodles" is a typical Thai cuisine Thai dish, attractive food that makes me want to visit Thailand without thinking of Pattayi in love. Tokyo station ...

Spaghetti and curry rice are not the first dishes that come to mind when Japanese food is mentioned, but they are part of what is known as ‘yoshoku’. Literally ‘Western food’, yoshoku refers to the ...