Japantown Local News for Japantown Central North San Francisco San Francisco The Bay Area California USA

Updates

Geotagged in Japantown, San Francisco, CA from Twitter
autumn haber
autummmm autumn haber Happy birthday Sarah!!!!! (@ Benihana) http://t.co/sglUEHnr Sep 28 in Japantown Reply Retweet
Miraculous Michaela
k3lzzz Miraculous Michaela I'm at Benihana (1737 Post St, btwn Buchanan & Webster, San Francisco) http://t.co/Fzpmye0h Sep 27 in Japantown Reply Retweet
Noony2206
Noony2206 Noony2206 Lunch special but for me it's dinner..... (@ Kui Shin Bo) http://t.co/EyOSVNOl Sep 27 in Japantown Reply Retweet

Local Places

Latest Headlines in Detail

DIY Hemp Tofu

KQED - Bay Area Bites

A complete source of protein, hemp is a delicious alternative to soy for creating tofu. Nutty, earthy, and creamy all at once, hemp tofu is great for scrambles, stir-fry, seared, or simply drizzled with some sweet soy sauce! »

Dim the lights: sad news for local film fans

Pixel Vision

It's been a sad few weeks for the local film community. First came the news that film critic Rossiter Drake — who wrote for the SF Examiner and 7x7 among other publications, and was a fellow member of the San Francisco Film Critics Circle — passed away... »

Fire Destroys Vacant House In San Jose Japantown

CBS 5 Bay Area Real Estate

Firefighters have controlled a two-alarm fire that damaged a vacant house in San Jose’s Japantown Monday morning, a fire captain said. »

Fire Destroys Vacant House In San Jose Japantown

CBS 5 - Jefferson Awards

Firefighters have controlled a two-alarm fire that damaged a vacant house in San Jose’s Japantown Monday morning, a fire captain said. »

Japanese-American hero dies at 93

KGO-TV San Francisco News

A Japanese-American who can be considered a civil rights pioneer has died. Gordon Hirabayashi was 93. In the 1940s with the war, there were troubling times for Japanese and Japanese-Americans when they were sent to internment camps. But in Seattle, Hir... »

Latest Blog Posts in Detail

Watch U-Sushi’s ‘Robot Automation’ Maki Get Made

Grub Street San Francisco

All slices precisely alike. The hard-core, punk-rock, old-school sushi chefs around town like Ino-san at Ino in Japantown and Tetsuo Kashiyama at Hama-ko in Cole Valley would undoubtedly scoff at the fast-food maki sacrilege happening at newly open U-S... »

At

If You Liked It Then You Should've Made a Ring of It

Joanne Boston Is A Foodie

I love anything associated with food. Even if it is fake. I find myself staring at those plastic replicas of Japanese dishes when I walk through the Kintetsu Food Mall in Japantown. I know you do it too. I am also intrigued by professional food photogr... »

The 10th San Francisco MusicTech Summit

Laughing Squid

The 10th SF MusicTech Summit is less than a month away. Held twice a year in San Francisco, the Summit is a connection point for the traditional music industry and the cutting edge of music technologists. Online music services, performing artists, inst... »

Big Dreams Online

San Jose Metblogs

A quick heads up: Director Dave Boyle has made his 2006 film Big Dreams Little Tokyo available free online “for a limited time.” The film is here. To quote IMDB, Big Dreams Little Tokyo is the story of Boyd, an American with an uncanny ability to speak... »

‘Jack. In. The. Box. Jackinthebox.’

Muni Diaries

Photo by nchenga nchenga Whoa, Nelly. Karen has quite the 38-Geary experience to share. Let the tea steep, get comfortable, and take this one in. Once upon a time, many years ago, I had to take the 38-Geary to and from The Richmond to downtown every da... »

Outside.in for Bloggers

Drive traffic to your site.

Reach new readers near you and across the US.

Hyperlocal API

Integrate local news into web and mobile apps with our Hyperlocal API