IZUMISANO, Osaka -- Japanese low-cost carrier Peach Aviation Ltd. is set to resume serving hot "takoyaki" octopus balls on its passenger flights on Dec. 1, offering the popular item for the first ...

Takoyaki’s English translation, “octopus balls,” doesn’t do justice to the beloved cheap eat. Osakans tend to buy these round not-quite-dumplings from a yatai, or street food cart.

Takoyaki is a beloved snack throughout Japan, but especially in its birthplace of Osaka. Takoya Dōtonbori Kukuru, specializing in these octopus dumplings, operates a chain of popular shops for ...

OSAKA—An electric guitar with a “takoyaki” (octopus dumpling ... The guitar features re-created samples of the browned ball-shaped snacks with dripping sauce, dried bonito flakes and ...

Dr Doi came up with a business idea of making and selling Japanese takoyaki, octopus ball dumplings. It has been popular at markets in Canberra and Dr Doi's new food van makes it possible for ...