A small shop selling okonomiyaki savory pancakes and obanyaki cakes has become a staple for locals in a part of Kobe devastated by the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake in 1995. Among the customers ...

Probably sushi, ramen, and tempura are near the top of the list. But what about okonomiyaki? Sometimes called Japanese pizza ...

The results of a survey on preferred styles of “okonomiyaki” were released ahead of Oct. 10, the day of the Japanese savory pancake. The date plays on the Japanese pronunciation of number 10 ...

Okonomiyaki, the ultimate “soul food” of western Japan, is taking off overseas, and perhaps one day will rival sushi and ramen in the foreign popularity stakes. That, at least, is the hope ...