USHIKU: Emerging from the head of the world's tallest bronze Buddha and climbing down to its right ear, two specialist cleaners gave the imposing Japanese statue an annual spruce up Monday (Sept 9 ...

"Yamitsuki, a Japanese presentation of cabbage, is a very popular dish in Japan," he said. It is also known as shio kyabetsu, and "is usually served as a side dish in Japanese pubs." Heavy on ...