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 ...

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 ...

A conveyor belt delivers plates of sushi to customers. Credit: Courtesy of Kura Sushi It’s not going to be the best sushi you ever ate, though it may be the cheapest. I don’t know whether it’s the low ...

A sushi train restaurant has made its way to metro Detroit. Kura Sushi is a Japanese chain in the style of the country’s popular “sushi trains,” where plates of sushi are delivered to customers via ...

A popular mode of dining in Japan — sushi delivered to your table by a conveyor belt — is attracting Utah eaters to Ogden. Sushi Pro, at 4337 Harrison Blvd. in Ogden, is now the only restaurant in ...

The sushi bar seating and a few booths sit next to the model train that carries a variety of sushi rolls around a big oval track. Customers may pluck anything they want off the train. The rolls are ...

TOKYO (AP) — The highspeed bullet train says Japan as much as Godzilla, sushi and Mount Fuji. And it takes center stage in Shinji Higuchi’s new film, “Bullet Train Explosion,” which premieres on ...

SEOUL — Japan's conveyor belt sushi restaurants are struggling to regain the trust of diners, after the industry took a licking from one customer, whose viral videos of him defiling utensils and sushi ...

To survive a prolonged state of emergency, restaurants in Japan are getting creative. By Hisako Ueno and Shashank Bengali As parts of Japan endure a prolonged state of emergency to battle the latest ...