Japanese cuisine

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Japanese food has been here a while—so why is India now obsessed with ramen, sushi and matcha?

August 24, 2025 3:20 pm

Sushi counters, ramen bars, adorable kawaii-themed cafés, and omakase experiences — India is in the middle of a Japanese dining boom. Once reserved for five-star hotels, Japanese cuisine is now increasingly accessible, immersive, and imaginative, attracting a younger and more curious audience than ever before

A Japanese Curry chain hopes to find fans in India, its “final destination”

September 24, 2020 11:40 am

Coco Ichibanya, which opened its first outpost in Gurugram, will serve the Japanese take on curry -- a dish that reached Japan via the British

Japan to be showcased in Shillong cherry blossom festival

October 17, 2018 6:58 pm

There will be stalls showcasing Japnese food, arts and crafts and several Japanese cultural events and a Japanese food pavilion in partnership with the Japanese Embassy in India at Shillong cherry blossom festival.

3 dishes you should have at the Cool Japan festival this month

February 01, 2016 8:08 pm

Donburi, Zen Buddhist cuisine and other discoveries await foodies at the fifth edition of the popular festival.

Foodi.e. Plates: This Shimeji Salad is all about a burst of flavours in your mouth

December 11, 2015 3:27 am

Chef Vikramjit Roy, who is redefining Asian food in India, brings us a salad from the Land of the Rising Sun.

Spice of Japan

September 14, 2013 3:29 am

Restaurants in the city experiment with the Japanese ingredient wasabi,and fuse together different cuisines

Spice Trail

July 09, 2013 3:51 am

Japanese cuisine brings a new favourite to town — wasabi cocktails

The Suntory also Rises

October 09, 2011 12:08 am

Sushi and sashimi are not the only Japanese bestsellers in Indian restaurants. Japanese whiskies have become equally popular

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