Sushi Blog

Kushiage is deep fried food on a stick. Corn dog lovers would love kushiage. Simon and Martina introduces this kushiage restaurant that serves a wide variety of things that are deep fried. The couple love everything they are having, they are in the state of euphoria.

It's true.  There is a family rental service.  You can rent a fake family... fake wife, husband, parents, or children.  Just like hiring a fake boyfriend to make the guy who dumped jealous in America.  The business exists because loneliness is having significant weight in the society.  It is natural for a lonely man to hire a wife just so that he does not have to eat alone every day.  The rental contract allows no sexual innuendo.

The Japanese vending machines exist for reasons.  Here are some interesting facts.  Fact 1: There is 1 vending machine for every 23 people.  Fact 2: The vending machines rack up 7 trillion yen in sales yearly.  That's 10 billin dollars with a B. Fact 3: There are over 5 million vending machines in Japan.

From the level of palpable excitement, Simon and Martina love Curry. The couple cannot contain their passion when they start talking about this classic Japanese comfort food. It is true that Japanese curry is entirely different from Indian or Thai curry.  The Japanese curry was born in England based on Indian ingredients in 1860. Once introduced in Japan, the "curry rice" became extremely popular it reached the top comfort food next to ramen.

Conan O'Brien is elated to find out that there area Japanese cartoon character named Conan and even a town with the same name. The popular talk show host visits Japan to get a crash course in Japanese culture in unconventional way.