Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, the Tōhoku region’s largest city, is perhaps best known among gourmets for beef tongue. It was in 1948 that chef Sano Keishirō developed a method for preparing tasty beef ...

The Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami not only sped the population decline in many municipalities in the northwestern prefectures of Miyagi and Iwate, it sparked population growth in Sendai, a ...

Once a year Sendai bursts into a riot of color as the city streets are decorated with sweeping streamers mounted on tall bamboo poles. Look closely for glimpses of the seven traditional ornaments ...

Bunshokan was built in 1916 and was used as a government building until 1975. It now serves as a local history museum. Kuya Angelo, I’ll be in Yamagata in two weeks. Are you free to meet up?” read the ...

SENDAI—Sendai locals Keisuke Saito and Junko Abe each found and consumed 100 different fish species in their quest to gain the highest-level certification for their “gem” collections. The Miyagi ...

HOLAX, a company based in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, has launched an English website for its food delivery service. In addition to partnering with restaurants across Sendai to bring their delicious ...

India and Japan are working closely on economic security, which includes semiconductors. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day official visit to Japan for the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit ...

In December Sendai casts its winter spell in various shades of white. It's a wonderful time when remarkable snow formations almost come alive and you can hike, dine, farm and bathe at your own pace.

Miyagi's satellite shop in Ikebukuro promotes all the goodies the Tohoku prefecture is known for, and this time it's shining the spotlight on beef, beef and more beef from Sendai. There will be beef ...