Taste The surprising mix of lobster and Japanese sake produced by Michelin starred chef Arnaud Lallement Sake is a drink that is finding increasing popularity among chefs in Europe 20/09/2019
Taste An expert reveals how best to drink Japanese sake In Japan, there are not many rules for drinking sake, but one fundamental rule is that you never serve yourself 20/09/2019
Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup: Euronews' guide to when, where and who 20 nations from 6 continents will compete over six weeks for the Webb Ellis Cup. 19/09/2019
brussels bureau Cartoons give voice to women's rights Brussels is the de facto capital of the Comic Book and each year thousands of visitors gather for a festival dedicated to all things cartoon. But its not just for laughs. Fictional characters offer the opportunity to discuss more serious subject matter. We went to find out. 16/09/2019
Taste In Japan, Miso is known as 'food for the soul' Miso is one of the most important ingredients in Japanese cuisine and forms the basis of almost every meal 16/09/2019
Taste Chef Thierry Voisin's Duck with Miso and Mandarin Orange Thierry Voisin is the French Michelin-starred chef of the Les Saisons restaurant in Tokyo. He has created a dish based on miso - a fermented, soy paste fundamental to Japanese cuisine 16/09/2019
no comment Giant pot of stew to get an early taste of autumn in Japan Thousands of people in Yamagata City in northern Japan have been getting an early taste of autumn. An organizer prepared a giant pot of a local speciality stew called "imoni". 15/09/2019
Taste Sake and Seafood, the perfect combination Japan’s iconic drink, sake, is still little known outside the country. But that could be about to change. 13/09/2019
Taste The secret of making Sake In this exclusive video we show you each step in the sake production process 13/09/2019
focus Democratic Republic of Congo boosts business ties with Japan The DRC's Félix Tshisekedi was one African leader attending the TICAD summit - the first Congolese head of state to attend. And he made no secret of his reasons. 05/09/2019
no comment Commuter train and truck in deadly collision in Japan A commuter train and a truck loaded with boxes of citrus collided at a rail crossing near Tokyo on Thursday, killing one and injuring at least 30 people, Japanese authorities said. 05/09/2019
Sport Japan triumph at World Judo Championships After an exciting encounter with France at the World Judo Championships in Tokyo, Japan takes the title of World Mixed Team Champions 01/09/2019
no comment Deadly Japan rainstorms trigger warnings of floods and landslides Saga and Nagasaki prefectures have been hit by twice the usual rainfall for the entire month in just two days 29/08/2019
Sport Japan and Canada strike judo gold on Day 3 of 2019 World Championships Spectacular judo dominated Day 3 of the 2019 World Championships in Tokyo, with gold strikes by Japan's Shohei Ono and Canada's Christa Deguchi 27/08/2019
Sport Spectacular judo as Daria Bilodid crowned 2019 World Champion in Tokyo Ukraine's Daria Bilodid retains her world title as Tokyo World Championships kick off, while Georgia's Lukhumi Chkhvimiani wins his first world title 25/08/2019
no comment 'World's first tapioca theme park opens in Tokyo' What is claimed to be the world's first theme park dedicated to tapioca balls has opened in Tokyo. 15/08/2019
no comment Colourful Yosakoi dance festival held in Kochi About 18,000 dancers from Japan and abroad are performing in the annual Yosakoi festival in the western city of Kochi. Despite the scorching temperatures, the performers danced with enthusiasm. 11/08/2019
no comment Nagasaki mayor calls for Japan's commitment to nuclear weapons ban Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue said Japan had a responsibility to sign a nuclear treaty ban and maintain a "philosophy of peace" within the nation's constitution 09/08/2019
Japan Watch: Worshippers dust the statue of Buddha ahead of festival On Wednesday morning, priests conducted a ceremony to temporarily remove the Buddha's soul from the statue 07/08/2019
no comment Priests temporarily remove Buddha's soul from statue ahead of cleaning About 180 priests and worshippers then climbed onto the statue to clean and polish it, using brooms and dusters. 07/08/2019
Japan Hiroshima: The story of Shin, buried with his bike at the age of 3 Hiroshima: The story of Shin, buried with his bike at the age of 3 07/08/2019
South Korea Protests erupt as relations cool between Japan and South Korea Many South Koreans are angry that Japan has downgraded their country's trade status from "preferred" to just "normal". 03/08/2019
no comment Warriors, floats and dancers at popular Japan festival A popular feature of Japan's summer festival calendar got underway on Friday in the northern city of Aomori. 03/08/2019
no comment Frozen popcorn is the new Japanese culinary hit Popcorn cooled by liquid nitrogen, an innovative street food, has gained popularity in Osaka, Japan as high temperatures continue to scorch many areas in hot summer. 28/07/2019
Japan 2020 Olympic medals unveiled in Tokyo during 'One Year to Go' ceremony The medals for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were unveiled on Wednesday during the "One Year to Go" ceremony. 24/07/2019
Japan Dozens dead following Japan's worst mass killing in decades At least 33 people have been killed and 10 are in a critical condition after a suspected arson attack at an animation studio in Kyoto. 18/07/2019
