food samples

New Japanese Food Sample Making Cafe opens in Asakusa, Tokyo

A unique tourist experience where you can eat Japanese food…and take it home with you to enjoy forever as a hyper-realistic food sample.

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Egg tart vendor promises not to accidentally sell realistic plastic samples a third time

They say it’s a charm.

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Japanese plastic food samples abound at this impressive exhibition in Tokyo

From tiger-shaped prawns to instant ramen on tap, these delicious delights will make your mouth water!

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Japan’s great at imitations, Japanese man hears U.S. coworkers say, then decides to hear them out

It sounded like stereotyping he’d heard before, but it turns out there was a twist ending.

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How to make your own ramen food sample with real ramen, in just 1.5 hours and -22.6 degrees C

A Hokkaido resident demonstrates. 

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We buy plastic food samples from a Japanese vending machine with Mr Sato

Come with us as we track down the unusual machine in Tokyo.

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Make Japanese food replicas at home with the 3-D Dream Arts Pen 【Pics】

You don’t have to stand outside restaurant windows to enjoy Japan’s amazing food displays — now you can recreate the delicious samples at home!

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Dress up your feet with plastic fake food replicas from Japan!

Passers-by will be salivating over your delicious-looking footwear.

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Love Japan’s realistic fake food? Now you can wear it on your head as an accessory! 【Pics】

No one wants to have egg on their face, but if you want in on your head, this Japanese company is happy to oblige.

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