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The Japanese way of eating rice and what India can learn

In Japan, rice isn’t just a side dish. It’s the quiet centre of the meal, the calm amidst colourful plates of pickles, miso soup, and grilled fish. Every grain is respected, cooked with care, and ...

5 Japanese eating habits that will benefit your mind and body

For the Japanese, eating food is not just about feeding their body but also about a spiritual experience of nourishing the ...
NPR

How one Japanese restaurateur turned the humble rice ball into a must-eat dish

A Japanese restaurateur celebrates the homely rice ball by turning it into a gourmet treat so enticing that people stand in line for hours just to taste one. Japanese cooking ranges from simple, ...
Newsweek

I’m Japanese—8 Traditional Eating Habits Improved My Life

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. When I was 18, I moved to the United States. It was my first time ...
Yahoo

I moved to Japan and started following 2 basic Japanese healthy-eating principles — and it helped me go from food obsession to freedom

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kaki Okumura is a Japanese wellness writer who grew up in the US and Japan. In Japan, she learned that food is not just fuel and ...
NPR

How one Japanese restaurateur turned the humble rice ball into a must-eat dish

A Japanese restaurateur elevates the plain and homely rice ball, or onigiri, into gourmet fare at a Tokyo restaurant where people line up for hours to get one of nine seats. Japanese cooking ranges ...