Despite Japan’s popularity as a travel destination, the lack of halal food remains a major hurdle for many Muslim visitors. But the Japanese-developed app Halal Navi is helping travelers ...

If you enjoy barbecue, you've probably heard of The Social Outcast—a name that’s also made big waves in the halal food scene.

KOBE -- Hyogo Prefecture's premium "Sanda beef" with Halal certification has been exported for the first time and will be served at the royal place and fancy restaurants in Saudi Arabia. This ...

We meet Saleem from Pakistan who helps food stores and restaurants obtain halal certification in Yashio, Saitama, and ...

SAKAI, Ibaraki -- Halal lunches, which Muslim students can enjoy, have been offered for the first time at elementary and junior high schools in two to ...

Yet, fewer than a dozen products were sold as saigaishoku before 1995, according to a study by the Japan Disaster Food Society. That year, a magnitude 7.2 quake pummeled Kobe and other parts of ...

NAGOYA, Japan -- Japanese ice cream and confectionery purveyor Imuraya Group looks to leverage a halal-certified production facility in Malaysia to market to Muslim consumers elsewhere in ...

If you’re living in Japan and craving turkey for a special occasion—whether it’s Thanksgiving, Christmas or simply a hearty feast—you might be wondering where to find one. While turkey isn’t a common ...

Food & Beverage Halal-certified wagyu ready to go overseas from Japan's Miyazaki. Beef processor seeks to tap Muslim markets as competition grows ...

Ahead of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, however, the powers that be decided it was time for a spruce-up; makeshift street-food stalls didn’t fit with their vision of a shiny new post-war Japan.

At Niagara Sushi & Ramen, trained sushi chef Asm Zainuddin serves a fusion of Japanese, Bangladeshi and American food on the East Side.