Today, most wheat used to make udon noodles is imported, but now a new variety being trialed in Kagawa Prefecture is finding ...

In this week’s episode, Toridoll Holdings aims to expand its restaurant empire worldwide, facing market challenges and stiff ...

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Udon Entertainment announced on February 13 that it has entered a non-exclusive distribution agreement with Lunar Distribution to handle its direct market sales, beginning with May 2025-shipping ...

Dog lovers and their furry friends gathered from across Japan to pay homage at Kotohiragu shrine in Kotohira, Kagawa Prefecture, during an event earlier this year that also included a stamp rally, pet ...

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Over the weekend, Bleeding Cool pointed out that Udon Studios was having its Free Comic Book Day titles handled by Lunar Distribution in bundles, but also individually as single issues by Diamond ...

Yamagata households spent an average of 22,389 yen (about $148) on eating ramen out in 2024, ranking first among Japan's 47 prefectural capit ...

“We’d like to make our noodles a brand on par with Sanuki udon in Kagawa and Inaniwa udon in Akita,” said a section official. Thin, handmade noodles In mid-November, a banner reading “Udon ...

Kagawa has spent more than a decade on promotional efforts to brand itself as the nation ’ s Udon Prefecture. The online survey covered residents in all 47 prefectures in their 20s to 50s.