Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart Co. on Dec. 25 unveiled new discount labels for its "onigiri" rice balls, bento ...

A steaming bowl of ramen, colorful sashimi and freshly cooked katsudon — or is it? A new exhibition lifts the lid on ...

195 major food and beverage firms are planning price hikes for a record 1,380 products in January amid rising logistics and ...

For many people in Japan, KFC is central to their Christmas celebrations. Every year at Christmas, 3.5 million Japanese ...

Be prepared for a wild ride at Tokyo’s Vampire Cafe. Enter Dracula’s Castle where you can dine on spooky specialties such as Black Death Pasta and a Flaming Chicken! Your waiter is a vampire so make ...

Over the years, Japan has developed its own idea of Christmas and the food that comes with it. Fried chicken and strawberry shortcake, or a version of it, are now de rigueur. Gabriella Gershenson, a ...

I’m Laurie Ochoa, general manager of L.A. Times Food, with this week’s Tasting Notes. If you were a feudal lord visiting the Izumo Taisha shrine in 18th century Japan, chances are good that ...

Japan's core inflation accelerated in November as rising food and fuel costs hit households, data showed on Friday, keeping ...

The government hopes to require food businesses to change practices such as rejecting foods and beverages that are close to ...

Japanese inflation accelerated in November, with prices rising 2.7 percent on-year partly due to higher energy costs, ...

These are “shokuhin sampuru” — the highly realistic food replicas commonly displayed in front of restaurants in Japan, intended to lure customers inside. A familiar sight in Japan ...