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Friday, Feb. 3, 2012

TOKYO FOOD FILE

Botan: Put a little sukiyaki fire in your belly

By ROBBIE SWINNERTON

On one side of the battered shōji screen with its panels of flimsy washi paper, the sleet and biting wind. On the other, a small old-fashioned hibachi brazier, its coals glowing softly. There's no contest: At Botan, the charcoal wins ...

Friday, Feb. 3, 2012

HOTELS & RESTAURANTS

Hilton Osaka offers Valentine's menu

To make the occasion a memorable one, the Hilton Osaka will offer a special Valentine's Day dinner course in the Windows on the World lounge on the hotel's topmost 35th floor from Feb. 10 to 14. ...

Friday, Feb. 3, 2012

TOKYO FOOD FILE

Kanda is crammed with revered restaurants

By ROBBIE SWINNERTON

The narrow pocket of Kanda comprising Sudacho and Awajicho boasts half a dozen restaurants that are among the most venerable in Tokyo. Like Botan (see main article), the buildings date from the late 1920s, boast superb wooden architecture and have ...

Features

features

Jan. 31, 2012

ON DESIGN

Ideas of note

By JEAN SNOW

Jan. 31, 2012

LIFE & STYLE

Tsutaya's newest media center suits silver market to a T

By DANIELLE DEMETRIOU

Jan. 29, 2012

SUNDAY TIMEOUT

Tsunami lessons for Tohoku from Tamil Nadu

By JEFF KINGSTON

Jan. 29, 2012

SUNDAY TIMEOUT

Fukushima casts a shadow over India's industrial boom

By JEFF KINGSTON

Jan. 29, 2012

SUNDAY TIMEOUT

Cultural treasures for all to see

By JEFF KINGSTON

Community

community

Jan. 31, 2012

THE ZEIT GIST

A winter's tale: cold homes, poor lives in wealthy Japan

By GIANNI SIMONE

Jan. 31, 2012

WHO'S WHO

Culture ensnares Czech Japanophile

By MAMI MARUKO

Jan. 28, 2012

WHEN EAST MARRIES WEST

A serious case of the sniffles

By THOMAS DILLON

Jan. 28, 2012

JAPAN LITE

Watching Nishikori Down Under

By AMY CHAVEZ

Travel and Food

travel and food

Jan. 29, 2012

BACKSTREET STORIES

Fish tales of Tsukiji

By KIT NAGAMURA

Jan. 27, 2012

HOTELS & RESTAURANTS

Conrad Tokyo offers beauty plan

Jan. 27, 2012

FOOD

Banishing demons one bean at a time

By MAKIKO ITOH

Environment and Education

environment and education

Jan. 30, 2012

BILINGUAL

Japanese films offer some memorable one-liners

By MARK SCHILLING

Jan. 29, 2012

ENVIRONMENT

Naha gardens within a garden

By STEPHEN MANSFIELD

Media and Technology

media and technology

Jan. 29, 2012

BIG IN JAPAN

Unconventional thinking is the way forward for Japan

By MICHAEL HOFFMAN

Jan. 29, 2012

MEDIA MIX

Disaster adds tension to year-in-the-life TV

By PHILIP BRASOR


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