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"Taste" savours the majesty of Hokkaido Scallops in Japan

In partnership with Taste of Japan

They are reputed to be among the best in the world, so "Taste" had to go to Japan's north-east to find out, and chef Thierry Voisin had to cook some in his inimitable way.

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Thierry Voisin reveals his recipe for Coquille St. Jacques for "Taste"

In partnership with Taste of Japan

In the latest edition of euronews' culinary magazine "Taste" from Japan, Thierry Voisin raves about the excellence of Japanese scallops, and shares a recipe.

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"Taste" looks into the plant that few Japanese meals can do without - Wasabi

In partnership with Taste of Japan

It can be harvested all year round, but precise growing conditions make wasabi rare and extremely precious.

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Thierry Voisin shares his recipe for Marinated Mackerel with Wasabi sorbet with "Taste"

In partnership with Taste of Japan

The French master chef has spent a decade working in Japan, and knows the secrets of this important element in Japanese cuisine.

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World News

Typhoon Trami threatens Japan's main isalnds

Typhoon Trami is the second major typhoon to threaten Japan in as many months, as the country is still recovering from Typhoon Jebi.

Cult

Iconic Japanese cars exhibition

Two parallel exhibitions in Los Angeles look at the history of Japanese car design and manufacture

Russia

Russia military: Fifth day of Vostok 2018

The military test their multi-rocket launcher and howitzer artillary. Three hundred thousand troops are being put to the test as air, sea and land drills take place close to the border with China

Global Japan

Tea & tatami mats: two key elements of Japanese culture

In partnership with The Government of Japan

This edition of Global Japan goes in search of tranquility in the tea house, and self-awareness & strength in the Dojo.

Russia

President Putin offers to sign a peace treaty by the end of this year with Japan

The Russian President made the suggestion at a conference stage on Wednesday. It's to formally end World War Two hostilities between their countries. But Abe, did not give his response

Japan

Is commercial whaling returning? | Euronews Answers

Nations on either side of the whale hunting debate are set for a standoff as the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meets Monday, with Japan hoping to overturn the 32-year-old ban on commercial whale hunting.

Japan

Footage shows devastation from Japan's worst storm in a generation

Pictures have emerged showing the devastation caused by the most powerful storm to hit Japan in a quarter of a century.

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Japan: Typhoon Jebi makes landfall in Tokushima prefecture

Typhoon Jebi has lashed down on Tokushima prefecture, bringing some of the most powerful winds and rainfall seen in 25 years.

Japan

Watch: Pop-up restaurant on abandoned train platform in Tokyo

The restaurant was launched on August 23 and is located on the Ryogoku platform, which was discontinued several years ago due to lack of use.

Global Japan

Traditional and avant-garde combine in Japan's architecture and design

Stunning innovation from Japanese designers and architects combining traditional aesthetics with cutting-edge creativity

Finland

Japan takes air guitar title

A Japanese woman has been named as the world's greatest air guitarist at the 23rd annual contest in Finland

Japan

Japan: More than 60,000 people have been given evacuation advisories

It's as the country is being battered by a powerful typhoon which is heading to South Korea and Hawaii

Japan

Watch: Century-old throne refurbished ahead of Japanese enthronement

Watch: Refurbishment of the 106-year-old throne is taking place ahead of the enthronement of the Crown Prince Naruhito as Emperor of Japan.

World News

Japanese medical school apologises for marking down female entrance candidates

Tokyo Medical University has apologised after admitting it has been marking female candidates down for over a decade. Many in the country worry that female doctors will take time off for maternity leave, and create a doctor shortage.

Japan

Tokyo Olympics to boost security with facial recognition technology

The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games are set to make history by being the first to use facial recognition technology, in a move organisers say will boost security and cut down waiting time for athletes.

Global Japan

SME energy driving Japan's economic powerhouse

Small and medium businesses are the beating heart of Japanese manufacturing, providing the energy and creativity that make the country an economic superpower