Östasien, Fjärran Östern

Hearty and healthy recipes straight from an authentic Japanese kitchen!Soup is an integral part of the traditional Japanese meal—whether a delicate miso soup in a lacquered bowl to …

You can’t really imagine Korea without kimchi. For thousands of years, their fermented vegetables have been absolutely essential at meals. In Korea, kimchi is so much more than …

Picture a generous bowl filled to the brim with steaming hot broth. Its perfect surface intricately patterned with tiny droplets of oil; the flavour enhanced with algae, …

This is the terrifying story of China’s vampire economy. State capitalism. Socialism with Chinese characteristics. A socialist market economy. There have been numerous descriptions …

In the connected highlands of southwest China, Vietnam, and Laos, recalling the past is a highly sensitive act. Among local societies, many may actively avoid recalling the past …

Upon your arrival in Hong Kong, the fragrant harbor city, you're immediately greeted by a sensory symphony: the melodic chime of pedestrian crossings blending with the rhythmic …

TVÅ SYSTRAR ETT KRIG  KOREA, 1943. Hana har levt hela sitt liv i ett ockuperat land. För att försörja familjen arbetar hon som fridykare på den avlägsna vulkanön Chejudo.   Till …

As the glittering skyline in Shanghai seemingly attests, China has quickly transformed itself from a place of stark poverty into a modern, urban, technologically savvy economic …

In 1978 animation director Yoshiyuki Tomino set forth to change the Japanese animation industry. For decades prior, Japanese science fiction had churned out numerous tales of …

Explore Tokyo's incredible journey from a feudal past to a global metropolis in Edward Seidensticker's captivating narrative, a must-read for history enthusiasts and curious …