Dive into fruit picking in Japan this autumn and winter. It’s one of the best ways to savor the freshest produce straight ...

In Asian cultures across the world, the persimmon is a symbol of happiness, longevity and prosperity. Now Kim Short and Ilya ...

When we arrived, we were led to a rectangular table and were met by men in yellow and red “happi” coats with the Chinese character for "kaki," or persimmon in Japanese, written on their backs.

The tannin content needs to be higher than that in an unprocessed persimmon to be effective, the team explained in its announcement. “I think the public is more familiar with persimmon tannin ...

The chefs of Otowasan Kannonji Temple teach us how to make a Nara Prefecture specialty, persimmon-leaf sushi. This fall recipe is packed with delicious ingredients, including sweet and savory ...