Glowing on the vine like illuminated pink gumdrops, Koshu grapes are a sight to behold. Native to Japan, where the pale pink ...

Suzaka Mayor Masao Miki apologized on March 18 for the city passing off grapes produced in Yamagata Prefecture as being grown ...

Japan’s hometown tax system allows taxpayers to donate to regional municipalities in exchange for tax deductions and return gifts. As policy changes threaten key benefits, municipalities and ...

One of the best tasting menus in Dubai, Row on 45 focuses on quality ingredients that are plated with panache and blends European and Japanese flavours. There’s a vegetarian version of the menu too, ...

A group of Trappist monks grow grapes and makes its own wine. A Frenchwoman takes over the family wine business after her husband’s death. These were just a few of the stories told the past week ...

Wine aficionados will want to explore the Japanese bottle list, which is a study on unique grapes like muscat bailey A and fruity koshu, though the sommeliers can also include sake as beverage ...

A study from Western New England University found that daily grape consumption significantly alters muscle gene expression, boosting genes linked to lean muscle mass and reducing those associated with ...

India's dominance in cricket sparks controversy as critics question the fairness of the side playing all their Champions Trophy fixtures in Dubai and not the original venue in Pakistan. India face off ...

TOKYO, March 6 — The Japanese government plans to invite to Japan this summer stateless people born to Japanese nationals and left in the Philippines after World War II, to coincide with the ...

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a northeastern coastal city. The fire has burned about 2,100 hectares (5,190 acres ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan is fighting an extensive forest fire in northern Japan which has damaged dozens of homes and forced ...