Although the world has its share of strange restaurants you never knew existed, there's a chain of eateries in Japan like no other. Fishing Restaurant Zauo combines the satisfaction of catching your ...

It was unusually spectacular in its familiarity. This was August, and lush seasonal streamside vegetation made casting a fly an occasional challenge. Low water flows and high humidity were constant ...

But now, with the expertise of veteran Japanese tournament organizer Eisaku Kato, MLF will launch the MLF Japan Kasumi BMC Series in 2025, bringing its unique catch-weigh-release format to one of the ...

Every year about this time I start stressing. I don't like to shop, and yet because the holidays are here, I have to. I try and find gifts that are unique and something I think the recipient will ...

For the most part, when we step into a cafe or restaurant, we expect our food to have already been harvested or butchered and prepared for cooking. There are exceptions, of course, like tanks filled ...

“Have you seen Mr. Orange Farmer?” asked my neighbor, in Japanese. She was standing at my front door, huddled under a small umbrella in the rain on a Wednesday afternoon. I was in the middle of eating ...

The largemouth bass was introduced to Japan as a potential sport fish. Instead, it quickly became one of the country’s most destructive invasive species. As an apex predator, it feeds on native fish, ...

What Is Ace Angler: Fishing Spirits? The sequel to the global hit, Ace Angler: Nintendo Switch Version, which was released in 2019 and sold over 800,000 copies worldwide; this latest title in the ...

Update: This article was updated on December 24 with additional information provided by Japan’s Ministry of Fisheries about the Tomi Maru factory fishing vessel that was impounded in Russia for ...