We Accepted Shin Ramen’s Spicy Challenge With Its New Gekikara Version
A challenge One fine morning in late June, a box was delivered to our office. Inside, we found packages of a new kind of Shin…
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Cup Noodle Re-imagines Cast Of One Piece As High School Students In Beautifully Animated Short
Nissin Cup Noodle’s Hungry Days commercial series of anime shorts focuses on taking beloved anime such as Studio Ghibli’s Kiki’s Delivery Service and long-running Sazae-san…
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New Tokyo Taxi Service Offers Free Rides And Free Noodles [Hands-On Report]
Tokyo is the world’s third most expensive city for taxi fares While taxis may be plentiful in Tokyo, they’re an expensive way to get around…
Pringles Flavored Instant Ramen And Noodles Coming To Japan
You probably have heard by now that Japan doesn’t have very many reservations about exploring adventurous flavors of potato chips and instant noodles, as seen…
Japanese Instant Noodle Maker Releases Vanilla Ice Cream Creamy Seafood Ramen
Japan releases vanilla ice cream creamy seafood flavored ramen In the world of Japanese instant noodles, a lot of creativity is required to stand out…
Japanese Instant Noodle Company Imagines Cabbages as Cats to Get People to Stop Throwing Away Their Veggies
In the moment of anticipation after your instant yakisoba packet has finished cooking, and you’ve poured the excess water out, you likely never considered yourself…
French Fries And Chicken Nuggets Cup Noodle Is The Junky Instant Ramen To End All Junky Instant Ramen
While mostly known for sustaining university student diets and offering an instant hot meal for cheap, Nissin Cup Noodle also has a reputation for grabbing…
Nissin Hopes to Fight “Noodle Harassment” With Slurping Noise-Neutralizing Noodle Fork
With an increase in awareness and more open discussion of the various kinds of harassment occurring in Japan at school, university, work and in society…
The Mystery of Cup Noodle’s Mystery Meat is Finally Cleared
When Cup Noodle released its Mystery Meat Festival noodles last year to celebrate its 45th anniversary, fans of the ubiquitous instant noodles were surprised by…
This Giant Ultima Weapon Fork Unites Final Fantasy Fans And Cup Noodle Slurpers
We’ve seen that Nissin Cup Noodle is no stranger to finding adventurous ways to advertise their hallmark instant noodles lineup, and a recent collaborative effort…
Strawberry Shortcake Yakisoba Noodles Are The Christmas Treat For The Truly Adventurous
If you’re familiar with instant noodles in Japan, then you are probably familiar with some of the extreme ways companies promote them, and especially the…
Seven Samurai In Full Armor Show Off Extreme Sports Skills In Kick Ass Cup Noodle Commercial
Nissin Cup Noodles not only has a reputation for continually churning out adventurous flavors with their popular instant noodle products, but also advertising them with…
Samurai Schoolgirl Fights With Japanese Sumo To Get Back Her Chicken Ramen
Nissin’s first brand of instant noodle “Chicken Ramen” was invented back in 1958 by Momofuku Ando. Thanks to him, poor college students can crack their…
The Wackiest Instant Noodle Flavor Yet: Chocolate Sauce Yakisoba Coming To Japan
Just when you thought flavor combinations in Japan couldn’t get any more ambitious, Myojo Foods is releasing a special new flavor for their popular instant…