Have a sweet tooth but want to curb your sugar cravings? Japanese nutritionist and longevity expert Michiko Tomioka shares ...

Kids will love Sketch Ocean ... a popular discount chain jam-packed with anime-inspired souvenirs, obscure Japanese candy and inexpensive duffel bags to take all those new toys home.

A confectioner in Kyoto creates her own recipes for the sweets known as wagashi. By Vivian Morelli KYOTO, Japan — On a recent Saturday morning, Sayoko Sugiyama was busy making some warabi mochi ...

During the 16th century, Nagasaki, on the island of Kyushu, was the only city through which foreigners could trade with the Japanese. As a result, it developed the strongest sweet tooth.

LYNNWOOD — For years, Everett resident Ayako Brown relied on her mother’s visits to satisfy her sweet tooth for traditional Japanese treats. Whenever her mom visited from Kyoto, Brown always a ...

During the 16th century, Nagasaki, on the island of Kyushu, was the only city through which foreigners could trade with the Japanese. As a result, it developed the strongest sweet tooth. Many of Japan ...