Mr. Sato heads to one of Japan’s biggest Chinatowns to see how things are following China’s travel advisory.
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We eat Chinese food inspired by Demae Itcho instant ramen to celebrate its 55-year anniversary
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The idea of incorporating this classic ramen flavor into Hong Kong-style street food sounds delicious!
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Katy Kelly
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Melon bread…with meat? A crazy new twist on one of Japan’s favorite baked goods【Taste test】
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Casey Baseel
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