From spiralizing hot dogs to making the perfect hasselback potatoes, chopsticks a number of different uses that many people might find surprising. Of course, their primary purpose has always been ...

Last year, Japan imported 13.8 billion pairs of disposable chopsticks, mainly from China. That amounted to just over half of the peak figure reached in the mid-2000s.

If Western dining is commonly defined by a fork and knife, chopsticks are what many people expect in Asia. Chopsticks are thought to be as old as ancient China and are believed to have been introduced ...

Electrified chopsticks that change the taste of food extended the winning streak of Japanese researchers for a satiric Ig Nobel Prize to 17 straight years. Hiromi Nakamura, a project associate ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. An employee of Kirin Holdings demonstrates chopsticks that can enhance food taste using an ...

A team of Japanese researchers has been honored with an Ig Nobel prize. Their scientific study focused on how electrified chopsticks and tableware can change the taste of food. Meiji University ...