Culture & History
What “Shun” Means — Japan’s Seasonal Eating Concept, Explained
If you eat at a serious Tokyo restaurant, you'll see the word shun (旬) on menus, in chef's notes, in conversation. It is usually translated as "in season,"…
Culture & History
If you eat at a serious Tokyo restaurant, you'll see the word shun (旬) on menus, in chef's notes, in conversation. It is usually translated as "in season,"…
Tokyo Living
Tokyo has more coffee shops per capita than any other major Asian city, distributed across two parallel cultures that barely overlap. Knowing which one you are walking into…