If you’re a fan of Japanese food and chicken, you can’t miss Yakitoriya Sumire, a chain of yakitori chicken specialty restaurants with five locations in…

One day before the dawn of the Year of the Rabbit, Phads Co., Ltd., which operates restaurants centering on its flagship brand 新時代 Shinjidai, famous…

Camping continues to be a popular activity in Japan. Recently, rental car companies and campsites have also taken a greater interest in the inbound tourism…

As some of our readers may recall, Japanese toy and capsule toy maker Kitan Club likes to make unusual rings in the shape of popular…

You don’t have to brave the crowds or wait in line, let alone travel to Japan, to enjoy one of Japan’s tastiest grilled foods, skewered…

It’s all too easy to assume that Japanese people spend all their time eating sushi and tempura. In fact, when they go out with friends…

For many foreign residents of Japan, with the exception of those who don’t eat chicken as a matter of principle or due to dietary restrictions,…

Walk through the doors of this brand new yakitori restaurant in Yotsuya, and be teleported to a place that resembles a Japanese hunter’s mountain hut….

During your trip to Kyoto, if you’d like to feast on chicken skewers, known in Japan as yakitori, you have many options to choose from….

Yakitori, or grilled chicken on skewers, are an often underrated form of Japanese cuisine. While yakitori is usually found at festivals and other informal settings,…