Mmmm….nori, cheese, meats and surrounded by various vegetables and a skewer of edamame. Yummy! And top it all off, it is an edible Naruto piece! Bento Enthusiasts rejoice, as I will searching the net for the latest Anime creations for your tummy! Also, please list your findings in the comments!

Maki (or Makizushi) is the most popular kind of sushi in the west. Many sushi lovers will recognize the Maki’s distinct preparation style wrapped in Nori, a dryed algae or seaweed, and filled with rice and tasty filling rolled up with the help of a Maki (Makisu) bamboo mat.

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This title is like the title for a children’s book, however this is the title of our anime food news report! This is Jackie Chan at Shanghai G Sushi about to devour the World’s Largest Sushi Roll!

When you’re having fun on the go and you’re looking for snacks, food which is as mobile as you is always a good thing. In Japan, country of a thousand festivals, food mobility is an important factor to enjoying the celebrations. These two snack attributes are best personified in a treat almost as old as the festivals: dango.

Dango are dumplings which can be either savory or sweet and are often, but not always, served on a bamboo skewer. Savory dango are many times covered in some type of soy-based sauce, which can either be sweet, salty or both, and can be served with nori sprinkled on top or completely wrapped in a sheet of seaweed. Read more »