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Brooklyn
From a ten-seat counter affair in Tokyo in 1992, to a restaurant in Midtown New York some 25 years later, Tonchin moves out to Brooklyn, as the Japanese restaurant renowned for its tonkotsu ramen opens its second NY location in...
New York
Last night (22 March) saw the opening of a new restaurant from HAND Hospitality whose name originates from an old Japanese term 'Towasu' in Yamato Kotoba; Towa bringing an innovative kaiseki-inspired menu led by chef, Masaya Shirai (formerly of...
London
Shuko Oda and John Devitt open their latest Koya outpost, choosing Broadway Market Mews for their intimate, no reservations udon bar. Following on from the success of Koya Soho and Koya City, the duo have headed out east. Taking their famed menu of...
Dispatches
The simplicity and sophistication of oriental cuisine, and Japanese cuisine in particular, make it among the world's most recognisable international styles of cooking and eating. Even if you are a totally clueless diner, you can still derive...
Philadelphia
Tucked away discreetly on a quiet street in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighbourhood is HIROKI, an immersive Japanese dining concept deeply embedded in Japanese culture. A first for the area, introducing a new hospitality experience to the hip...
Montreal
Applying the Japanese concept of wabi-sabi to their design for sushi chain Ryù's fifth restaurant, Ménard Dworkind Architecture & Design have been careful to preserve original features of the space—choosing a minimalist approach and palette to...
Valencia
Fusing elements of Japanese and Brazilian culture inspired by owner Mireia's love of surfing and all things Tropicália, Valencia's Kaikaya is the 'first tropical sushi restaurant in the city', and a place where—according to Mireia—history and...
Montreal
The good people behind slick Canadian sushi chain Ryú take the importance of serving good and nutritious food seriously—ensuring their fish and seafood is 100% sustainable and origin verified, their chicken and pork raised naturally, food waste...
Melbourne
Combining cutting-edge interiors with masterful gastronomy, chef Tomotaka Ishizuka brings the Japanese haute cuisine concept Kaiseki—one of the world's finest food experiences, a concept dating back 600 yars to the ceremonial cooking practices of...
San Francisco
Known as Hayes Valley's hippest sushi bar, Robin features a hyper-seasonal menu that can be tucked into as either an omakase experience at the bar, or as part of the à la carte menu in the restaurant’s main dining space. Founded by...
London
Koya, who broke many a heart with the closure of its Soho restaurant (leaving Londoners with only the Koya Bar to get their traditionally-prepared udon noodle fix), has finally opened a second site; in the spangly new Bloomberg Arcade...
The Edit
We all know those Japanese cats are gifted with their hands. Origami wouldn't have been a thing if our far eastern friends had big clumsy fingers like me. Equally, one of the 20th century's most iconic designers — Isamu Noguchi — would not...
City Notes
Combining a traditional downtown vibe with the atmosphere of the historic Edo period, The ONE@Tokyo is a 142-room hotel located in the east side of Japanese city's 23 wards. A place to gather and meet, the property is home to a stunning ground...
City Notes
Space Copenhagen have completed devastatingly beautiful interior design works on Mammertsberg, a hotel and restaurant housed within a 1911-built classic Swiss villa that overlooks Lake Constance on the border of Germany, Austria, and...
City Notes
After calling Clerkenwell home for more than 20 years, Vitra have made the move further east, choosing the Grade II-listed Tramshed building in the heart of Shoreditch, as their new London flagship headquarters and showroom. Originally a power...
City Notes
M.A.D. Collectif (Mode, Arts et Divertissements) is a Montreal-based group of creatives formerly known as Groupe Sensation Mode, and they have recently moved to a new 3,600 square foot space in the city's lively Village district, partnering with...
Dispatches
We all know that gaming is fun. For a little while you can immerse yourself in a world where you get to be someone, or something else. There’s the opportunity for adventure, playing sports at a high level, or squaring off against enemies in the...
Dispatches
There are few things as enjoyable as travelling since you get to discover new locations, enjoy different cuisines and try things you haven’t tried before. Seeing new places is a great way to become more open-minded and improve your knowledge of...
Dispatches
Are you planning on installing a solar energy system soon? Here's how you can avoid the most common solar panel mistakes at all costs. Solar panels are taking off in popularity. As more people want to do more to protect the environment,...
Dispatches
When it comes to construction sites, generators can be an invaluable tool. Not only are they essential for powering tools and lighting up the site, but they can also be cost-effective and efficient. Hiring a generator can be a smart choice for...