IZUMISANO, Osaka -- Burgers combining expensive cuts of Kobe beef steak with the rice and nori seaweed of "onigiri" rice balls have been a hit with foreign travelers since their December 2023 ...

A 5,500-yen (roughly $35) Kobe beef "Onigiri Burger" is seen at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture on Nov. 30, 2024. (Mainichi/Tadakazu Nakamura) IZUMISANO, Osaka -- Burgers ...

Kobe beef is one of the trendiest meats in the restaurant industry - and the vast majority of America has never had a bite. Many restaurants have started using the term "Kobe" to mean any ...