Instant Ramen (Page 9)
Thirty years spanning fifteen iconic “final” adventures. Let the feast begin!
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Two of the biggest names in ramen team up for this American-inspired instant noodle flavor.
Suggestively spicy series stars swimsuit models, dancers, and anime voice actress.
Because it’s not enough to have reconstituted mystery meat products; you need mysterious mascots as well.
Generally mystery meat is something to be avoided, unless you’re talking about Cup Noodle brand mystery meat.
Test your knowledge of Japanese trends by spotting the “buzz points” in this action-packed commercial.
The beautiful animated visuals and rap soundtrack make it easy to learn Japanese and discover the history of instant noodles at the same time.
And not just any 16-year-old ramen, but 16-year old ramen that was supposed to have been recalled.
Nissin, the maker of Cup Noodle, is about to unroll a pair of “Luxury” flavors of instant ramen. And one of them is “shark fin”…
Dialogue, including “Master, would it be all right if I put you into my mouth?”, is just as sultry as the visuals.
After reading through a mountainous pile of entries, we’re ready to announce the four lucky instant noodle/Pokémon fans who’ve won some Pikachu ramen. Are you one of them? Read on to find out!
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