Special events are being held to mark the 30th anniversary of the opening of Tokyo Disneyland in …
Author: S.Yokoyama
The new Japanese food enjoyed by a global diva
Even people who don’t know of SMAP are probably aware of Lady Gaga. This global diva appeared on a TV pr …
Osechi-ryori (special dishes for the New Year)
Osechi-ryori is packed full of Japanese history and culture. Osechi-ryori was originally a dish …
Muslim Friendly in Airports
Efforts to welcome Muslims are in full swing at Narita Airport, the gateway to Tokyo. First, the …
Foreign visitors to Japan exceed 10 million for first time
The annual number of visitors to Japan has topped 10 million and Japan has achieved its first go …
Washoku, Intangible Cultural Heritage
Japanese food is attracting attention along with the registration of “Washoku” (trad …
Okinawa, Deep Blue Resort
If you ask Muslims where they would like to go in Japan, many will respond “Hokkaido” …
Chiba, Islam Friendly City
If you are going to use Narita Airport when you go to Tokyo, there is likely to be an increased …
Which Halal Certification Is Needed?
In Japan, we are carefully studying Halal, determined to provide new choices to both visitors in …
New Food Exports from Japan
Japan is also making a major new effort on the export front—exports of Halal foods, not the usua …