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Australia, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States have expressed concern over the Myanmar military’s dissolution of the country’s former ruling partywarning the move could bring further instability to the violence-wracked country. The statements of concern on Wednesday came a day after the Myanmar military disbanded Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy … Read more
Japan is the top destination in Asia for gastronomes this year, according to new rankings Released by the 50 Best organization. The country is home to 17 of the region’s “best” 100 restaurants, which were released in two parts in March. Singapore and Thailand tied for second place, with 15 restaurants on the list each. … Read more
Tokyo CNN , Inside a dimly lit dining room, chef Tomoya Kawada of Sazenka is drawing a yin-yang diagram on a notepad as he explains his dreams for the distant future. “World peace through food,” he says. Such words could easily be dismissed as idealistic hyperbole. But coming from Kawada, they sound almost reassuring – … Read more
Geothermal sources that make Japan a haven for hot springs are also used for cooking. Natural steam from geothermal sources is being used in Japan for cooking. This method of cooking has been mentioned in historical records dating back 200 years. With steam at temperatures of 100-110 degrees Celsius, cooking generally takes no more than … Read more
Japanese prime minister to show ‘solidarity’ with Ukraine in visit that coincides with Chinese leader’s Moscow trip. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is on his way by train to Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a trip that coincides with a state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Moscow. Kishida will “show … Read more
, Shows , Encore! Issued on: 10/03/2023 – 15:57 12:42 ENCORE! © FRANCE 24 Ddeepthika Laurent takes a look at the latest in the world of arts and culture. Japan’s first artificial intelligence-made manga poses serious ethical questions for the industry. In other news, a new Henri Matisse exhibition in Paris looks at the 1930s, … Read more