Matcha prices are expected to rise further after the United States announced 15 per cent tariffs on Japanese imports ...

According to data from the Trade Statistics of Japan Ministry of Finance, 78% of all powdered green tea exported from Japan -- which includes matcha powder -- went to the U.S. in 2024. After the U.S., ...

Beyond the trend of matcha lattes is a whole history of green tea and cultivation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

For Chen, hashi okis are an unsung yet essential supporting player in Japanese tablescaping, and an easy, affordable, and ...

Record temperatures in Japan have curbed matcha green tea production this year, straining supplies and driving prices to all-time highs amid booming global demand for the trendy beverage, farmers ...

What is Matcha Ice Cream? Matcha ice cream is a delicious dessert with a rich, earthy green tea powder. Matcha is made by ...

Nishijinori, the intricate weaving for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto ...

Yahoo Japan Mandates AI Use to ‘Double’ Productivity by 2028 The company will start by ordering employee AI use for tasks including research, search, document creation, and meetings.

Visiting a hot spring or sento public bath is a literal immersion in a bathing culture that has lasted more than a millennium ...

Yahoo Japan wants all of its employees to start using generative AI and hopes to increase its productivity by 2028.

Amenities include a 65-inch TV, Bluetooth speakers, a Nespresso coffee machine and, of course, a traditional Japanese tea set.

Japan has worked hard to attract foreigners to boost its sluggish economy but now the perception there are too many has prompted the creation of a new task force, as competition for votes heats up ...