Seaweed is packed with essential vitamins and minerals, and is also low in calories and fat, making it one of Japan’s best ...

In Japan, a nation surrounded by the sea, seaweed has been part of the diet since ancient times. Wakame even appears in the "Manyoshu," the oldest existing collection of classical Japanese poetry.

Eating seaweed could help prevent Parkinson’s disease, according to researchers in Japan, where the highly nutritious plant has long been a staple crop. A team from Osaka Metropolitan University ...

Stand out from the crowd with amazing looking Japanese inspired sushi. A bento box is a Japanese lunch box typically ...

On top of that, there are no standardized ways to measure the seaweed beds and weights comprehensively and accurately. The Japanese government thus proposed a technique to estimate how broad ...

Watching her friend add dry wakame seaweed to the traditional Japanese heart-warmer, the 28-year-old was moved to marvel: “Some things, when put under pressure, really expand. I looked them ...