Narrator: Wasabi is a small green plant in the brassica family, that means it's related to many cheap and easy to find plants like horseradish, cabbage, or broccoli. But unlike these it's ...

MATSUMOTO, Nagano Prefecture--How about some wasabi in your tea? Better yet, how about tea made straight from the leaves of the spicy Japanese horseradish? Shocking as it may seem, even here in ...

On entering, one is quickly struck by the dark green wasabi leaves illuminated by LED lights. Wasabi plants are arranged neatly on white shelves standing floor to ceiling. Up to 1,800 strains can ...

The scent of wasabi wafted faintly in the air as I walked by terraces filled with the distinctive plants in Japan’s Izu Peninsula. The cool, shady mountain slopes were ideal for hiking ...