Chopsticks are a mainstay of dinner tables in Japan and throughout Asia. Japanese people have been using them since they were small children—that doesn’t mean, however, that they’ve been using them ...

Often foreigners in Japan are complimented on how they use chopsticks. Many, however, are not actually using them properly. Then again, neither are most Japanese people. Go figure. As Kotaku reported ...

You've probably done it dozens of times without a second thought. Breaking apart those disposable wooden chopsticks at your favorite sushi spot, then giving them a quick rub to smooth out any ...

Chopstick culture is something unique to Asia. Japanese chopsticks, or "hashi," are especially beautiful. Any foreign tourist can vouch for the allure of the hashi shop, a great place to linger and ...

I was a late bloomer when it came to learning how to use chopsticks at home. Up until I was about 10 years old, I was the only one in my family who used a fork when we had Asian food. Some blamed it ...