Food A New Brand of Wagyu Beef Emerges From Fukui Prefec... LA Amsden Dec 15, 2025 Tsutomu Saito, president of San Beef Saito Ranch, is focusing on the wellbeing of his herd. Pasture-raised cows are a rarity in..
Culture The Spirit of Japan LA Amsden Understanding Fukui's rich spiritualism through Shugendo, a unique syncretism between Esoteric Buddhism, Shinto, and Taoism.
Culture Kagura: Maruoka's Entertainment for the Gods LA Amsden If you have watched Demon Slayer and developed a taste for sword dances performed by masked men in fabulous outfits, then look no..
Food For Shrimp Lovers: The Ultimate Destination LA Amsden Amai Ebi or Sweet Shrimp is a delicacy caught off the shores of Fukui. Sweet Shrimp gets its name from being slightly sweeter than..
Culture Fukui's Yokai Are Coming to Light LA Amsden Thanks to the incredible yokai artist Matthew Meyer, Fukui is rediscovering its yokai. With a special spotlight on "Bishagatsuku"..