The future of the dozens of restaurants and other food businesses in San Francisco’s Japan Center mall remains an open question, as their proprietors grapple with landlords unwilling to cut any ...

For more than 20 years, Takara was one of Japantown’s most well-loved destinations for home-style Japanese cooking — the kind of neighborhood-y place where older Japanese ladies would regularly meet ...

Long before the movies, the Transformers franchise began over four decades as a collaboration between Japanese toymakers and ...

Japanese toy company Takara Tomy is offering a working scale replica of the record-breaking 603 km/h (375 mph) SC Maglev (Superconducting Magnetic levitation) Train. However, all is not what it seems, ...

At the recent Beyblade World Championships, I was able to sit down and talk with Fumihiko Takahara at Takara Tomy about why their toys have such long-term appeal. Starting off with Beyblade, I wanted ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., January 15, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takara Bio USA Holdings, Inc. ("TBUSH") today announced the acquisition of Curio Bioscience, a pioneering company in the field of spatial genomics.

When it happened, Chick Takara was 12 years old—old enough to work on Sundays, alongside his brother, washing dishes in a restaurant in Honolulu to help pay their family’s bills. Dec. 7, 1941, was a ...

I've been eagerly anticipating the 1.0 launch of Takara Cards ever since I first laid eyes upon it. Its neon-stained, '80s retro-futuristic style immediately caught my attention, and the pitch of a ...

Takara Holdings Inc. Company Profile Takara Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells alcoholic beverages and seasonings in Japan, the United States, and internationally.

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takara Bio USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Takara Bio Inc., today announced the launch of the SmartChip ND™ Real-Time PCR System, an automated, ...

The latest announcement is out from Takara Standard Co., Ltd ( (JP:7981)). Takara Standard Co., Ltd. reported a strong financial performance for the six months ending September 30, 2025, with net ...