France 24

'Operation Matryoshka': Russian propaganda machine exploits 2015 Paris attacks

A series of French newsrooms – including France 24 – have been targeted and impersonated by a Russian disinformation campaign. The operation capitalised on the recent 10th anniversary of the 2015 ...
NPR

Greetings from Yimianpo, China, where artisans carve Russian nesting dolls

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. Matryoshka dolls are a Russian folk art tradition dating back over a ...
Oregonian

Meet the affordable izakaya Portland didn’t know it needed (review)

The kinds of izakayas that typically land newspaper reviews are places like Seattle’s Itsumono, where Japanese drinking food staples are sent on a global tour, or San Francisco’s Rintaro, where former ...
The Straits Times

Hara hachi bu: Is it healthier to eat until you’re 80 per cent full?

Some of the world’s healthiest and longest-living people follow the practice of “hara hachi bu” – an eating philosophy rooted in moderation. This practice comes from a Japanese Confucian teaching, ...
Medical Xpress

Is it healthier to only eat until you're 80% full? The Japanese philosophy of hara hachi bu

Some of the world's healthiest and longest-living people follow the practice of "hara hachi bu"—an eating philosophy rooted in moderation. This practice comes from a Japanese Confucian teaching which ...
Eater

This Torrance Drinking Den Is the South Bay’s Best Japanese Izakaya

Matthew Kang is a correspondent for Eater. Previously, he was the lead editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. He has covered dining, restaurants, food culture, and nightlife in Los ...
The Conversation

Is it healthier to only eat until you’re 80% full? The Japanese philosophy of hara hachi bu

Aisling Pigott receives funding from Research Capacity Building Collaborative (RCBC) and Health and Care Research Wales. Aisling Pigott is a Non-Executive Director of the British Dietetic Association, ...
Nashville Scene

Matryoshka Coffee

Matryoshka Coffee has always been a beautiful place, but regulars were given even more to love as the shop expanded into a bigger, brighter, badder space earlier this year. From the colorful wall of ...
Hindustan Times

Fitness coach shares ‘Japanese eating rule’ Hara Hachi Bu to stay lean and shredded without ever dieting

Fitness coach Lars Meidell reveals a centuries-old Japanese rule, Hara Hachi Bu, that helps you eat smarter, enjoy meals, and stay lean without strict dieting. If you’ve ever wondered why it feels ...
siliconera

Next Nana Nendoroid Is a Nana ‘Hachi’ Komatsu Figure

As a reminder, the Ai Yazawa series is about two young women named Nana who end up deciding to become roommates after a mishap with an apartment. As they share a name, Komatsu ends up with the ...
The Hindu

Google’s AI Matryoshka: Rearchitecting the search giant with AI even as privacy concerns loom

Google’s annual I/O developer conference in 2025 was less a showcase of disparate product updates and more a systematic unveiling of an AI-centric future. The unspoken theme was that of a Matryoshka ...