Perhaps the most universally recognized variety is the hanami dango, the tri-colored green, white, and pink confection that inspired the dango emoji. Hanami dango is traditionally served in the ...

Mix together some tofu, flour, and sugar in a bowl and knead it into a dough and divide it into 3 parts. Add matcha powder to ...

Cut the chicken breast fillet into large bite-sized pieces. Place the chicken pieces in a bowl and add all the ingredients ...

Hanami season is one of the busiest times to be outdoor, and getting to sit beneath a blossoming tree and admire the flowers (read: drink and be merry with friends and busy yourself with ...

This year's cherry blossom season, which began in Tokyo on Monday, is expected to have an economic impact of around ¥1.39 trillion ($9 billion) on Japan — the highest in the country's history.