Rising Domestic Rice Prices Drive Japanese Restaurants to Shift Towards Imported Rice to Stabilize Costs EDITORFebruary 20, 202501.5K views As domestic rice prices in Japan continue to rise, restaurant operators are turning to imported rice to reduce costs. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – As the price of domestic rice in… Read more
What Makes These Countries the Wealthiest? EDITORFebruary 11, 202501.1K views Forbes, the renowned financial magazine, has released its latest ranking of the world’s wealthiest countries. Singapore claims the top spot, followed closely by Luxembourg and Ireland in second and third… Read more
2025 Japan Travel Recommendation: Sensoji Temple Becomes the Most Popular Attraction for Domestic and Foreign Tourists EDITORFebruary 6, 202502.2K views Sensō-ji Temple in Tokyo, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Kinkaku-ji Temple in Kyoto have become some of the most popular attractions for domestic and foreign tourists. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – The Japan… Read more
Japan’s Tabletop Ordering Model Eases Language Barriers and Labor Shortages, Boosting Tourism Dining Experience EDITORJanuary 23, 202501.9K views Tabletop ordering has become a trend in Japanese restaurants, allowing overseas consumers to order food at their seats using dedicated machines. This provides multilingual menus and solves the problem of… Read more
Eight Tourist Destinations in Asia that You Can’t Miss in 2025 EDITORJanuary 16, 202501.1K views Time Out’s editorial team and travel writers have selected the travel destinations in Asia for 2025, featuring eight cities or islands from different countries. The top three spots are Sumba… Read more
2024 Japanese White Rice Market Report: Annual Demand Drops by 100,000 Tons Due to Dietary Shifts EDITORJanuary 10, 202502K views Although 74% of Japanese people eat rice daily, the demand is decreasing by 100,000 tons per year due to the aging population and changes in dietary structure. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE)… Read more
Bite More! Eating Too Fast Increases the Risk of Obesity and Diabetes EDITORJanuary 9, 20250894 views Eating too quickly increases the risk of obesity and diabetes. Experts recommend chewing slowly and developing healthy eating habits. NEW YORK, NY (MERXWIRE) – How long can you finish a… Read more
It’s Best to Walk 7,000 Steps a Day,Research Shows it Can Reduce Depression. EDITORJanuary 1, 20250865 views Recent research has found that walking 7,000 steps daily significantly reduces feelings of worry and anxiety while improving overall mental health. This accessible and sustainable exercise habit is suitable for… Read more
Study Finds Moderate Amounts of Coffee may Benefit Gut Health EDITORJanuary 1, 202501.5K views Enjoying a cup of coffee every morning is a daily habit for many people. Just drinking a cup can refresh you. Of course, some people suffer from caffeine and therefore cannot enjoy the aroma of coffee. The latest research has found that a certain proportion of people who have a regular coffee drinking habit will change the composition of their intestinal flora. Therefore, a moderate amount of coffee every day is also beneficial to health. Read more
Osechi Cuisine Prices Polarize in Japan: High-End vs. Budget-Friendly Options Emerge EDITORJanuary 1, 202501.5K views Japan is facing the impact of high prices. The price of Osechi cuisine has had a chain reaction, and the polarization between “luxury” and “affordable” has progressed. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE)… Read more