Tokyo — A handful of unhygienic pranks at sushi conveyor belt restaurants in Japan have sparked stock slumps, venue overhauls and legal action, along with furious social media commentary. Several ...

Sushi train restaurants have long been an iconic part of Japan’s food culture. Now, videos of people licking shared soy sauce bottles and messing with plates of food on conveyor belts are prompting ...

A viral trend of "sushi terrorism" has nearly crippled an iconic Japanese dining industry, leading to arrests and reforms after the spread of unhygienic pranks. Viral videos began emerging on social ...

In the latest edition of people throwing out their morals for five seconds of fame, a new trend in Japan has people committing acts of “sushi terrorism”—filming themselves violating food safety at ...

Many sushi restaurants have shifted away from the iconic conveyor belt sushi experience due to concerns over food waste and hygiene. Conveyor belt sushi, or "kaiten sushi," was created in 1958 as a ...

Police in Japan have arrested three persons for unsanitary behavior at a sushi restaurant in what is thought to be the first arrests amid a rash of "sushi terrorism" videos going viral. Aichi ...

Sushi Kirimon respects Japanese traditional sushi culture and has a mission to pass it on to the world. The "Kiwami OMAKASE Course", which was certified by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS, is a symbol of our ...

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sushi Kirimon's "Kiwami OMAKASE Course for 350,000 yen" has been certified by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS as the "Most expensive sushi ...