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Kaitenzushi chain Sushiro wants to give you an extra order of fun as you order your sushi.
We go on a trek to conquer this mountain of curry, and end up learning something in the process.
Digital Sushiro Vision seeks to recreate the fun of old-school kaitenzushi with modern technology.
Solving the mystery of the “world’s most hectic noodles” from Human Beings Everybody Noodles.
The roux and rice are almost always served separately, so what’s the best way to eat them?
You can make six at a time, but there might still be a line when all your fellow Poké-fan friends see what you’re cooking up.
A trip to visit Big Sis takes Yoshio an ocean away from Japan, and in some ways a world apart.
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