For W. Tanner Kirk's latest contributions to The Japan Times, see below:
Most Tokyo food guides focus on the city's downtown when it comes to recommendations, but a good bowl of ramen can always be found outside the central core.
An interesting trend among Tokyo ramen heads matches nicely with memories of mom's spaghetti dinners.
You've been working all week and may not have time to plan a proper feast, but that doesn't mean you have to miss out on Christmas dinner.
Expertly marinated meat is always a guarantee at this Tokyo kebab stand, but if you’re lucky, chef Nizaris Khalifa will have fresh falafel on offer, too.
The slightly sweet and super crunchy style of Japanese chicken katsu (cutlet) is the perfect base for the Italian American classic, chicken Parmesan.
This incredibly luxurious bowl of pasta pairs well with a glass of sauvignon blanc for an impressive at-home dinner date.
It can be surprisingly hard to find a decent sandwich in Tokyo. Good thing Harry’s Sandwich Co. is here to fill the sub-shaped hole in our hearts.
Naughty Dog’s newest release, The Last of Us Part II, is an achievement in storytelling and character development.
