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· Ryan General
Japan Has the Most Epic Baby Shower Gift Called Diaper Sushi
Diaper Sushi, a special nappy which takes the form of everyone’s favorite Japanese dish, has become a massive hit in Japan since making its debut back in 2012. The product, which has become the ultimate baby shower gift in Japan, consists of a variety of “ingredients” too, much…
· Kyle Encina
Sushi Bar in Texas Prepares 1,000 Meals to Aid Victims of Hurricane Harvey
A heartwarming post about a restaurant in Southeast Texas is going viral after showing its owners preparing 1,000 meals for those affected by the devastation of hurricane Harvey. Keith Nguyen took to social media to spread the good cause that his dad, Phe Nguyen, and uncle, Binh…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Starbucks is Now Serving Sushi Burritos With Chicken and Pickled Cabbage
In a surprising move, Starbucks is now serving sushi burritos in addition to their standard coffee and baked goods. In an attempt to capitalize off the sushi burrito trend, the company is offering a chicken maki roll to hungry customers starting today, according to ABC 7. It is…
· Kyle Encina
Japanese YouTuber Prepares Fancy Sushi From Scratch For His Cats
When it comes to preparing food for pet cats, many would opt for a simpler option such as processed cat food, except for Japanese YouTuber Jun Yoshizuki, who wholeheartedly prepares sushi using various ingredients. In the video titled “Sushi for Cats”, Jun prepares some fancy…
· Khier Casino
White Sushi Chef Entertains Guests By Speaking With Fake Japanese Accent
New York sushi chef David Bouhadana apparently likes to speak English in a Japanese accent, in yet another example of white privilege. Bouhadana, a white man from Florida, apprenticed in Japan for three years before being launched into the spotlight as “the new face of sushi”.
· Carl Samson
Celebrity Sushi Chef Accused of Touching and Humping Female Employee
A celebrity sushi chef based in New York was accused of sexual harassment by a female subordinate in a lawsuit filed earlier this week. The suspect, 41-year-old Abe Hiroki, is the head chef at EN Japanese Brasserie in the West Village of Manhattan. The restaurant, which boasts…
· Khier Casino
Sushi Model Beats Male Customer for Assaulting Her with Chopsticks
A woman who was working at a restaurant in China where she has sushi served off her body struck a man who she accused of getting frisky with his chopsticks. The incident took place at a restaurant in the city of Taiyuan, where an extravagant feast was spread out on a table,…
· Carl Samson
Delish Wins Food Troll of the Year With ‘White Trash Sushi’ Recipe
In the wake of scathing customer reviews that claim some restaurants are best for “white trash” people, food site Delish.com published a recipe that’s “so wrong, yet so right.” Check out the “White Trash Sushi,” a convenient roll of all things that are supposedly yummy, or…
· Carl Samson
Doctors Issue New Warning That Will Horrify Sushi Lovers
Physicians are now airing their concern over the dangers of consuming raw seafood, especially fish, which happens to be the main ingredient in sushi. In an article published on BMJ Case Reports last week, doctors cited the case of a 32-year-old Portuguese man who suffered severe…
· Ryan General
Chef Creates Mouth-Watering Shoes Out of Sushi
We bet you’ve never seen Nike shoes looking this so mouth-watering! Yukia Hu, an Italian-born Chinese chef and artist based in Milan, created a series of delicious-looking sushi intricately designed to look like trendy footwear from Nike, Adidas, and other famous brands.
· King Malleta
Japan Unleashes Kit Kat Sushi Upon the World
You’ve probably heard of different flavored Kit Kat’s in Japan, but you’ve probably never heard of this limited edition Kit Kat sushi. According to New York Daily News, limited edition Kit Kat sushi was first introduced last week in Tokyo’s first-ever street-facing specialty…
· Carl Samson
Sushi Bar Diners Go Bonkers During Surprise Visit From Obama
Barack Obama had a moment at a Japanese restaurant in Hawaii during his last vacation as president of the United States. Weeks before moving out of the White House, Barack, Michelle and their two daughters went to Hawaii for vacation. The trip to the then-president’s home state…
· Ryan General
Sushi Expert Explains Why There Are Cheap Veggies on Your Expensive Ikura Sushi
Ever wondered why there are cheap cucumber slices in your expensive ikura, or salmon roe, sushi? While it may look as if it’s a restaurant tactic to shortchange customers, adding those vegetables actually does serve a purpose, according to RocketNews24.
· Carl Samson
Nearly 50% of All Sushi in Los Angeles Is Not It Seems, Study Finds
Sorry, L.A. sushi lovers, but about 47% of sushi in your area is mislabeled with the wrong fish. That’s according to a new study from the University of California, Los Angeles and Loyola Marymount University.
· Carl Samson
Sushi Isn’t As Healthy as You Think It Is, Biologists Warn
Sushi, prepared in many different ways, is Japan’s most iconic dish. With humble ingredients that make a convenient wrap for a huge bite, people from all over the world have come to appreciate more of it. However, overfishing for sushi’s key ingredient is not only decimating the…
· Max Chang
Health Blogger Thinks Adding Chopsticks to Sliced Banana Makes it Sushi
As a sushi lover myself, I was excited when I heard there was a new type of sushi in town. Then, suddenly, I was so very disappointed. Fit Foodie Finds, a blog site that focuses on healthy eating recently put out a video teaching it’s viewers how to make “banana sushi.”
· Editorial Staff
Why You Should Never Order Spicy Tuna Roll at a Sushi Bar
Let’s face it, spicy tuna rolls are delicious AF. The amazing combination of fish, mayo, and chili sauce simply hits the perfect spot.
· Khier Casino
Woman Live-Tweets a Couple’s Super Cringeworthy Date at a Sushi Restaurant
When Kelly Fine went out for sushi Wednesday night, she stumbled upon what was supposedly one of the worst dates ever and her ensuing live-tweets are pretty hilarious. Fine, who graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, decided to take to Twitter to document the…
· Editorial Staff
Sushi Bar Under Fire For Allegedly Pranking Tourists By Hiding Tons of Wasabi in Their Food
A sushi chain in Osaka, Japan is being accused of discrimination after foreign customers claimed that sushi chefs put in twice as much wasabi as usual in their sushi. The restaurant chain, Ichibazushi, issued an apology on their website earlier this week stating that chefs did…
· Editorial Staff
How Two Idiots Accidentally Spent $1,100 on Sushi
Any lover of good quality sushi knows that if you’re going to enjoy toro or uni, you probably aren’t going to enjoy getting the bill. That’s the lesson that Vice contributor Chris Galletta and his friend Matt learned after eating at a New York sushi restaurant opened by a sushi…