Pocky Day: 11 Fun Facts About Our Favorite Snack in a Stick
While every day is Pocky Day here at Pearl River, this yummy Japanese snack in a stick is celebrated worldwide every November 11.
A Brief History of Cats in Asian Cultures
With a lucky cat as our unofficial mascot, we’re more than a little excited about National Cat Day on October 29.
The 10 Most Terrifying Ghosts in Asian Cultures
Think hungry ghosts are the only specters in Asian cultures? Think again.
Happy Diwali! 9 Illuminating Facts About the Hindu Festival of Lights
Oct. 18 kicks off this five-day "festival of lights."
Time to Appreciate Some Elephants! Five Fun Facts about Elephants in Asian Culture
Test your elephant IQ with these fun facts about the (usually) peaceful pachyderm.
The Hungry Ghost Festival: Feeding and Appeasing Hangry Haints
Learn more about this ghostly holiday celebrated some Asian countries.
Six Delicious Things You Might Not Know About This Chinese Pastry
Puffy. Eggy. Mildly sweet. You might know it well: the Chinese sponge cake.
National Bao Day: Six Things You Might Not Know About Baozi
Every Aug. 22 celebrates the dumpling's underrated cousin.
An Amazing Ancient Discovery: A Brief Guide to the Xi'an Terracotta Army
On March 29, 1974, a group of farmers outside Xi'an made an amazing discovery.
Game On! 9 Surprising Things You Might Not Know About Mahjong
It's a game you might be familiar with. You might even play. But how much do you really know about mahjong?
8 Things You Might Not Know About Fortune Cookies
The fortune cookie is celebrated every July 20. Find out more about this seemingly simple treat.
Mooning Over Moon Gates
Did you know that every time you enter a one of our stores, you walk through a moon gate?