Osaka’s street food district, Dotonbori, is overrun with octopuses. Look in any direction as you wander the overwhelming, neon-lit area and you’ll surely lay eyes on a giant red cephalopod.
OSAKA—An electric guitar with a “takoyaki” (octopus dumpling) cooker for a body was unveiled here to promote the Osaka delicacy. The presentation was held on Aug. 8, known as the “Day of ...
Forty Years in the Birthplace of Takoyaki From okonomiyaki to yakisoba, takoyaki to gyoza, even udon and ramen . . . To the people of Naniwa, an old name for the Osaka region, these wheat-flour ...
OSAKA--Littering has long soiled the bustling Dotonbori district here as tourists who enjoyed takoyaki and other local specialties often just tossed away the plastic trays and sticks. But now ...