A journey through Takayama reveals a city where premium wagyu shapes both culture and identity From raw beef sushi to charcoal grilled steak every dish highlights a different side of Hida beef Traditi ...

NEW YORK --Legendary sushi chef Masa Takayama grew up in rural Japan working at his parents' fish market. As an apprentice sushi chef, he washed dishes and cooked rice for years before being allowed ...

On a trip to Japan, I hustled through Tokyo for a few days, seeing all sorts of sights but feeling as if I was barely scratching the surface of the vast city. So it was a relief to move on to the ...

Isolated from the pulsating sounds of pachinko parlors and the neon lights of Tokyo, the small, laid-back city of Takayama in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture offers something that visitors to Japan's ...

Because Takayama is probably the single toughest wrestler in Japanese history. This is saying a lot when you take into account how vicious and savage Japanese pro wrestling is. In Japan, both ‘strong ...

In the US boxing on TV can often be behind a paywall with subscription services and pay-per-view all limiting viewership of a big bout. In Japan however the limiter can be something very different ...