Japanese Food

DINING OUT

Japanese food for Singaporean tastebuds at Jiin Omakase

Kiyoshi Kimura, Kiyomura chief, with the 243 kg Bluefin tuna fish he bought at auction for a record price of 510 million yen.

Popular Japanese sushi chain pays record 510 million yen for tuna in New Year auction

Tottori wagyu has long been in the shadow of its more “pedigreed” cousins, but its popularity is growing thanks to changing consumer preferences for health over indulgence.
TRAVEL

Snow crabs and wagyu – the ultimate feast in Tottori

The coastal areas surrounding the Seto Inland Sea account for more than three-quarters of Japan's farmed oyster production.

Japan oysters dying 'en masse', likely due to warmer sea: officials

Prices of mainstay ingredients in Japanese curry – such as rice, spices, meat and vegetables – have gone up due to a rice shortage, adverse weather and a weak yen.

Japan curry shops see record bankruptcies as rice prices soar

Zeniya relocates to Shaw Centre.
FOOD & DRINK

Les Amis group consolidates; brings all Japanese restaurants under one roof

As for Justin Gill’s (left) actual bachan, Judy Yokoyama (right), she is not involved in the business but is still on occasion the star of the show.

Millions of Americans are obsessed with this Japanese barbecue sauce

Humo blends Spanish and Japanese cooking.
DINING OUT

Tapas meets izakaya at Humo

A cold appetiser at Tempura Ensei.
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Old-school tempura at Ensei