The oddity of a gaijin—a Japanese term for outsider—opening his own shop quickly caught the attention of the world’s ramen capital, earning him an invitation to appear on one of Japan’s ...

TOKYO - As the cost of ramen ingredients has risen, ramen shops in Japan have found themselves ... We couldn’t keep the original taste,” he said. The shop made the painful decision to lower ...

1. Totto Ramen, New York, NY When it comes to authenticity, meaning which shop mostly resembles a traditional ramen shop in Japan, Totto definitely comes the closest. From their long lines crowding ...