While studying at the Kyoto University of the Arts, Keiko Kuroshima began to investigate her roots, and learning about her hometown of Shodoshima meant learning about its storied history of ...

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan – When the tsunami warning sounded, workers at the two-centuries-old soy sauce maker in northeastern Japan ran up a nearby hill to a shrine for safety, and watched in disbelief as ...

Soy sauce being poured into a small bowl on a table. - Liudmila Chernetska/Getty Images Soy sauce is a condiment that needs no introduction. The delicious and versatile sauce that's brimming with ...

Soy sauce, or shoyu, is a staple of Japanese cuisine. Different localities have their own unique flavors. Western Japan's Kyushu region is known for its distinctly sweet soy sauce, which has a ...

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan --When the tsunami warning sounded, workers at the two-centuries-old soy sauce maker in northeastern Japan ran up a nearby hill to a shrine for safety, and watched in disbelief as ...

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Japanese chicken meatballs, called tsukune, are a standard offering in pub-like izakayas and restaurants specializing in yakitori. Sometimes shaped into cigars rather than orbs, the meatballs are ...

If you've ever wondered about using tamari vs. soy sauce while prepping vegetables for a stir-fry or a dipping sauce for dumplings, then you know these two sauces bear more than a passing resemblance.

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan (AP) — When the tsunami warning sounded, workers at the two-centuries-old soy sauce maker in northeastern Japan ran up a nearby hill to a shrine for safety, and watched in ...

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan -- When the tsunami warning sounded, workers at the two-centuries-old soy sauce maker in northeastern Japan ran up a nearby hill to a shrine for safety, and watched in disbelief ...

Food writer Emiko Davies shares recipes from her new cookbook, The Japanese Pantry, including one-bowl chicken teriyaki and a moreish salty-sweet dessert. Among the jars and bottles in your kitchen ...