The established roadmap to success in Japan for restaurants, cafes, and sweets shops from overseas is to offer not only the things that made them famous in their home countries, but to also create ...

With Japan’s sizable population of passionate foodies, there are a whole lot of people who put marks on their calendars when new restaurants, cafes, and sweets shops are scheduled to open. However, ...

TOKYO -- Yamazaki Baking looks to have its first new Japanese bakery in 28 years up and running in 2018 to satisfy growing demand for grab-and-go sandwiches and snacks.

FUKUOKA -- Maritozzo cream-filled sweet buns have seen their fortunes rise amid the coronavirus pandemic in Japan, in a new craze whose origins lie in a bakery here in the southwest Japan city of ...

HONG KONG -- A-1 Bakery in Hong Kong, originating from Japan, is set to expand operations in Asia from a new stronghold in Malaysia, learning lessons from past setbacks in mainland China and Thailand.