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Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research suggests that these markings informed the development of writing Sarah Kuta ...

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Japan's soy sauce exports in 2023 topped 10 billion yen ($65 million) for the first time on record due to the surging global popularity of "washoku" traditional Japanese cuisine, according to Tokyo ...

Japanese condiments are sold at a supermarket in Shanghai on Aug. 23, 2024. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's soy sauce exports in 2023 topped 10 billion yen ($65 million) for the first time on ...