Four days apart in August, under the steady boot crush of the pandemic and the restaurant off-season, two ramen restaurants opened. Both are great. The first is Origami Ramen Bar in Ahwatukee. Origami ...

Ramen is hot in this metropolis (well, with the exception of cold ramen), and spreading far and wide – including down to Ahwatukee, where former Nobu chef Yusuke Kuroda recently opened Origami Ramen ...

SAN FRANCISCO - In the face of recent anti-Asian hate and attacks nationwide, a San Francisco artist and business owner decided to launch a movement inspired by a Japanese tradition and the art of ...

You might think only a magician could turn an ordinary piece of paper into a rabbit, but Kade Chan Pak-hei does it every day. The 23–year-old is a professional origami artist. Chan discovered his love ...

The coronavirus pandemic forced sushi chef Yusuke Kuroda out of his fine-dining job in Beverly Hills, but he's bouncing back with a new ramen concept in Phoenix. Kuroda trained in Japan and crafted ...