3 Arrested in Japan Over a Viral Stunt Branded ‘Sushi Terrorism’ A young man licked a soy sauce bottle in a restaurant, in one of several cases that have provoked a national wave of revulsion.

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 ...

"Sushi terrorism" — diners licking or spitting in others' food — is leading some of Japan's biggest chains to alter their iconic systems.

A handful of "sickening" videos showing people tampering with items on Japan's ubiquitous sushi conveyor belts have caused shockwaves.

Japan's 'sushi terrorism' has led to a viral, unhygienic prank of mishandling sushi on conveyor belts at restaurants. 2 more have been arrested by the Japanese police.

Police in Japan have arrested two men for contaminating a communal bowl of pickled ginger at a fast food restaurant, after a video of the prank was shared widely on social media.

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 ...

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.

The teenager’s practical joke forced a full disinfection of the restaurant. So‑called sushi terrorism first emerged as a trend in early 2023.

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 ...