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Don’t eat these Cup Noodles…because they’re actually a super-realistic full-scale model【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 4, 2020
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Designers 3-D scanned an entire instant ramen meal for maximum non-edible authenticity.

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• Japan
• (Bandai • Best Hit Chronicle • cool • crazy • Cup Noodle • food • Instant Ramen • models • Nissin • ramen • toys • weird)

Japan’s new hyper-realistic food model is specifically designed to get your coworkers to shut up

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 2, 2020

Company behind Cup Noodle creates a bit of culinary camouflage to keep your meal from being the topic of unwanted conversations.

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• Japan
• (clever • cool • food • food models • funny • Nissin • onigiri • rice balls • weird)

Final episode of Cup Noodle commercial Hungry Days featuring One Piece finally shows Luffy’s face

• Dale Roll
  Feb 11, 2020

The iconic rubber-limbed main character’s high school version is…surprisingly normal-looking.

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• Japan
• (ads • anime • awesome • commercial • cool • Cup Noodle • food • Hungry Days • Instant Ramen • Luffy • Nissin • One Piece • ramen • video)

The Straw Hat Students are back with a new One Piece Japanese high school anime short【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 7, 2019

Is this the most emotional instant ramen ad ever?

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• Japan
• (ads • anime • awesome • cool • Cup Nodle • Hungry Days • Instant Ramen • manga • Nissin • One Piece • ramen • video)

Cup Noodle’s Nissin releases ultra-nutritious instant ramen with “all nutrients your body needs”

• Casey Baseel
  Aug 9, 2019

Instant ramen for breakfast, lunch, and dinner will take care of all your vitamin, mineral, and protein requirements, company says.

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• Japan
• (cup noodles • food • health • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • Nissin • nutrition • ramen)

Gorgeous anime shorts reimagine One Piece’s Straw Hat Pirates as high school teens【Videos】

• Casey Baseel
  May 22, 2019

Newest episode in Hungry Days series is dripping with emotion, promises more to come.

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• Japan
• (anime • awesome • Bump of Chicken • cool • Cup Noodle • Hungry Days • Instant Ramen • manga • Megumi Hayashibara • Nissin • One Piece • video)

Cup Noodle makers successfully create lab-grown diced steak with authentic texture

• Master Blaster
  Mar 24, 2019

It may not look much like steak, but researchers say it will taste just as good.

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• Global, Japan
• (cultured meat • Cup Noodle • Japan Science and Technology Agency • mystery meat • Nissin • science • steak)

Naomi Osaka responds to controversial Nissin anime ad that portrayed her with pale skin【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 25, 2019

Tennis star makes first comment regarding Cup Noodle ad that’s drawn accusations of whitewashing.

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• Global, Japan
• (ads • anime • controversy • Cup Noodle • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • Nissin • Prince of Tennis • sports • tennis)

Naomi Osaka v Kei Nishikori: Tennis pros play with Japanese bats in Nissin cup noodles commercial

• Oona McGee
  Jan 3, 2019

Osaka turns into a kimono-clad anime character halfway through the clip.

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• Japan
• (commercials • Eggplant Man • hanetsuki • instant noodles • Japanese commercials • Naomi Osaka • Nasubi • nengajo • new year • Nissin • ramen • tennis • videos • YouTube)

New “Maple Smoked Bacon” Cup Noodle mixes Japanese noodles with “American” indulgence

• Katy Kelly
  Dec 14, 2018

Nissin Cup Noodle takes some inspiration from maple bacon and turns it into a tasty noodle experience.

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• Japan
• (American culture • cup ramen • food • maple bacon • maple syrup • Nissin)

Nissin collaborates with taxi app to introduce “Donbei Cabs”, offers users free rides this month

• Koh Ruide
  Dec 10, 2018

Reserve these cute cabs to pick you up from select areas for a free ride to any of the 23 wards of Tokyo.

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• Japan
• (cab • campaign • Donbei • free • instant noodles • Nissin • promotion • taxi)

Nissin commercial gets a thumbs up for parodying Sony’s classic PlayStation commercial【Video】

• Koh Ruide
  Dec 2, 2018

“One, two, three! One, two, three! One, two, three!”

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• Japan
• (advertisements • cup rice • funny • Nissin • playstation • Sony • video)

We try “almost sea urchin” Cup Noodle, the latest chapter in instant ramen trickery【Taste test】

• Casey Baseel
  Nov 22, 2018

After the success of its mystery meat flavor, Cup Noodle turns its ingenuity to the sea and one of Japan’s most expensive ingredients.

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• Japan
• (COK • Cup Noodle • instant nodles • Instant Ramen • Nissin • Noodles • ramen • sea urchin • SNOJ • uni)

Nissin comes out with new Cup Noodle using … “almost real sea urchin”!

• Kay
  Nov 10, 2018

Thought sushi or sashimi was the only way to get a taste of sea urchin? Well, think again! 

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• Japan
• (Cup Noodle • food • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • Nissin • Noodles • ramen • sea urchin)

We investigate the rumors that our writers appeared in an instant rice commercial

• Master Blaster
  Sep 25, 2018

Join us for this exclusive investigative report.

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• Japan
• (commercial • Cup Noodle • Curry Meshi • Go Hatori • Mr. Sato • Nihon Meshi • Nissin • video)

How much has changed in Japan one week after Naomi Osaka’s victory in the 2018 U.S. Open?

• Koh Ruide
  Sep 17, 2018

Japan is now experiencing “Naomi Fever” throughout the country.

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• Japan
• (Naomi Osaka • Nissin • Osaka • sponsorship • tennis • tonkatsu)

Three different types of mystery meat fill the latest Cup Noodle flavor from Nissin

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 16, 2018

Because just one type of murky meat isn’t mysterious enough anymore.

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• Japan
• (COK • crazy • Cup Noodle • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • mystery meat • Nissin • rament • weird)

Food fight(ers)! Japanese artist turns food samples into fantastic instant noodle samurai

• Richard Simmonds
  Sep 1, 2018

These plastic warriors are trawling for a brawling, cruising for a bruising, and sampling for a trampling.

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• Japan
• (art • cool • Donbei • funny • instant noodles • Nissin • Noodles • samurai • soba • udon • weird)

Cup Noodle releases new Rare Species Mystery Meat flavor, and we brave it with a taste test

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 14, 2018

Regular mystery meat not mysterious enough for you? Don’t worry, because Nissin is kicking things up a notch.

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• Japan
• (COK • food • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • mystery meat • Nissin • ramen • SNOJ • taste test)

Cup Noodle cancels $45 device to remove cabbage from instant noodle lids after lack of demand

• Master Blaster
  Jun 5, 2018

Back to the drawing board for Nissin as Kyabebanban fails to set the world on fire.

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• Japan
• (cabbage • crazy • Cup Noodle • food • instant noodles • Kyabebanban • Nissin • Otohiko • technology • UFO • video • weird)

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