Tablecross Inc., the parent company of byFood.com, a leading food tourism platform for inbound travelers to Japan, has secured 2.24M USD in Series A funding to expand recruitment, marketing, and system integration development.

Tablecross Inc. Raises 2.24M USD in Series A for byFood.com | byFood

Looking to keep up with the latest and juiciest food news from Japan? We thought so! If it's a limited edition release or the latest tasty trend, we have definitely got your need for Japan food news covered. Whether it be intel on the latest Kit Kat flavor or a newly opened restaurant that’s rousing queues around corners, read on! Our team of Japanese food fanatics are always on the ground sniffing around all prefectures of Japan for the latest foodie scoop. Stay up to date with Japan foodie news by reading recent articles written on our Japanese food blog on byFood. 

From the latest seasonal <a href="https://www.byfood.com/blog/culture/guide-to-konbini-japanese-convenience-stores">konbini snacks</a> to trending Japanese food inventions (think mysterious <a href="https://www.byfood.com/blog/travel-tips/japanese-raindrop-cake">raindrop cakes</a> and wobbly cheesecakes, or maybe radical fusion ramen), find out about Japan food news from <a href="https://www.byfood.com/blog/sapporo/what-to-eat-in-sapporo">Hokkaido</a> to Okinawa. We are here to keep you up to date on big Japan food news events, like when the <a href="https://www.byfood.com/blog/news/the-worlds-biggest-starbucks-is-open-for-business-in-tokyo">largest Starbucks in the world opened in Tokyo</a>! Search through our articles for the latest food updates from different regions of Japan, including one-off releases, recently revamped menus, delicious new products on the market, and more. 

Our Japan news blog is also where you can find out more about our <a href="https://www.byfood.com/ffh">Food for Happiness</a> project. Read updates on our latest initiatives like <a href="https://www.byfood.com/blog/news/food-for-happiness-november-2019">feeding school children in Kainjalia</a> and raising money to buy <a href="https://www.byfood.com/blog/news/food-for-happiness-february-2020">school uniforms for children in Bangladesh</a>. Discover more about byFood’s work on our Japan food news blog.

Keep track of the latest travel discounts in Japan, restaurant openings, and food events in Japan! Read more up-to-date news on byFood’s Japanese food blog.

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Tablecross Inc., the provider of byFood.com, a leading food tourism platform for inbound travelers t

Tablecross Inc. Raises 2.24M USD in Series A for byFood.com

 Japan to Reopen for Tourism Soon

Japan to Ease Restrictions for TourismAccording to a report made by The Japan Times, The Japanese go

Japans winners of Asia's 50 Bests Restaurants 2022, an event recognizing restaurants from across Asia for their culinary achievements in gastronomy. 

Asia's 50 Bests Restaurants 2022 Japan Winners | byFood

Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2022 award ceremony was held simultaneously in Tokyo, Macao, and Bangkok 

Japan Takes First Place: 11 Restaurants Recognized in Asia's 50 Bests Restaurants 2022

Japan’s borders are currently closed to all new foreign arrivals, except for foreign residents of Japan or those with special circumstances. Here is the latest news, including coverage of the Tokyo Olympics, vaccine rollout, and Japan travel updates.

2021 Japan COVID-19 Updates: Japan Travel Restrictions & News | byFood

Coronavirus in Japan The coronavirus outbreak hit Japan at a crucial time, just months before the sc

2021 Japan COVID-19 Updates: Japan Travel Restrictions & News

The Japan Railways Group has just announced that they will be allowing foreign residents to use two of their JR East passes, previously only available for tourist visa holders. 

These JR East Passes Will Be Offered to Foreign Residents From April 2021 | byFood

With covid cases on the decline since the implementation of the second state of emergency on January

These JR East Passes Will Be Offered to Foreign Residents From April 2021

To spark a conversation about food waste in Japan, byFood challenged chef Suzuki to give food scraps a second life, developing an elegant and sustainable menu using recycled produce.

On December 9, 2020, byFood, held a unique culinary event to spark a conversation about food waste i

Food Waste in Japan: Turning Food Scraps Into Fine Dining

In January 2020, ByFood raised funds for Nom PoPok, a social enterprise that aims to combat malnutrition and obesity in Cambodia. Thanks to your bookings we were able to raise ¥130,000 within a month. 

Food for Happiness January 2020: ¥130,000 for Nutrition Workshop in Cambodia | byFood

In January 2020, ByFood raised funds for Nom PoPok, a social enterprise that aims to combat malnutri

Food for Happiness January 2020: ¥130,000 for Nutrition Workshop in Kandal, Cambodia

In September 2019, byFood partnered with non-profit organization Aid for Child Trust (ACT) and donated ¥50,000 to its continuous educational support project for children in the slums in Uttar Pradesh, India.﻿

Food for Happiness September 2019: ¥50,000 for Educational Support of Children in India with ACT

In September 2019, byFood partnered with non-profit organization Aid for Child Trust (ACT) and donat