Japanese food

Collision of cuisines: Casa Mori, Noor Singapore and Humo blend flavours for fresh take on food

Noor Singapore, a new restaurant in Mohamed Sultan Road, serves Mediterranean food with Japanese accents.

Japan registers its tea under protection system to curb imitation products

The new designation for Japanese tea applies broadly to all green tea cultivated and processed domestically.

Table for one: How Japan’s Solitary Gourmet became a TV hit

The Solitary Gourmet centres on fictional entrepreneur Goro Inogashira, played by actor Yutaka Matsushige.

‘No Japan’ boycott fades as Japanese products regain favour in South Korea

Japanese beer brands including Asahi became some of the most visible targets during the boycott.

Japanese concrete firm serves up grey curry to put fun spin on industry

The package features an eye-catching design showing curry sauce flowing from one of the firm’s mixer trucks onto rice on a curry plate.

China ramps up matcha production, seeks to surpass Japan in global market

Expansive tencha fields in Tongren, China, on May 25.

Japan fans in Singapore celebrate World Cup knockout-stage qualification, eager for Brazil clash

Hiroto Arafuka (middle, in blue) and his mother Masumi cheering for Japan during the team’s 1-1 World Cup draw with Sweden on June 26.

Meiji, Morinaga and more: Japan puts the heat on suspected ice-cream cartel

This illustrative picture shows ice cream in a convenience store in Tokyo on June 17, 2026. Summer is coming, a boom time for ice cream makers, but Japanese authorities have raided six major firms on suspicion of colluding to raise prices. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

Beyond cooking skills: How restaurants in Singapore are fighting to survive

How real is the threat of a ‘neo-militarist’ Japan?

Members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force aboard a Mogami-class stealth frigate May 21, 2026.

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