Japan Sushi chefs heading overseas with eye on higher incomes
The trend comes even as Japan is in the midst of a serious labour shortage with some sushi establishments striving to create work environments.
Lifestyle
Flax seeds can reduce the risk of cancer
This beneficial seed can be easily incorporated in our daily diet, in our meals in the form of powder or whole.
Now, Michelle’s up in the limelight in Ipoh
Her old schoolmates have put up a billboard to celebrate her being the first actress of Asian descent to win Best Actress in the Academy Awards.
Sharing the Korean alphabet with the world
Without a script, their languages were at the risk of disappearing, along with their oral cultures.
5 ways to be productive at work during Ramadan
Planning ahead always helps, even during usual work days, but more so during Ramadan, the author advices.
Foreign tourists flock back to Myeong-dong
The number of Japanese travelers to the area has increased recently but the slow return of Chinese tourists keeps full recovery at bay.
Ryuichi Sakamoto, Oscar-winning Japanese musician, dies at 71
Sakamoto was also known for his work with the pioneering electronic music band Yellow Magic Orchestra, which he co-founded.
South Korea’s creative content looks to international market from get go
Korea Creative Content Agency's President Jo Hyun-rae shares his feelings about the rising popularity of Korean creative content.
Ho Chi Minh City organises first-ever banh mi festival
The first of its kind in Vietnam, the event features 120 stalls from leading bakeries, restaurants and food suppliers from around the country.
Tasty Titlist: Chilean abalone chosen as ‘mollusc of the year’
Popularity may have helped the Chilean abalone to its victory but the loco’s potential extends far beyond the dinner plate.