Grim acts of 'sushi terrorism' has forced four of Japan's 'big five' sushi restaurants to scrap self-service after footage showed customers rubbing their saliva on the dishes. Conveyor belt-served ...

But then, Taswan, who is from Indonesia, heard about the recent phenomenon of so-called sushi terrorism ... known as kaitenzushi in Japan, have become an international staple since the concept ...

Japan is renowned for its exacting cleanliness standards and culinary etiquette. So the "sushi terrorism" pranks have not only shocked millions around the country but also led to falls in share ...

But now so-called “conveyor belt sushi” is on the way out, after an outbreak of “food terrorism” in Japan. Leading operators of kaiten — or rotating — sushi restaurants are switching ...

Japan's celebrated culinary world is known for its exacting standards of etiquette, so when a series of "sushi terrorism" videos came to light in recent weeks, the response was predictably heated.

While the problem was first reported in Japan around a decade ago, it attracted more attention in the past year with the ...

TOKYO — A wave of pranks dubbed “sushi terrorism” has made Japanese diners think twice about the country’s iconic conveyor belt restaurants, driving changes to the way chains serve the ...

Known as baito tero (a combination of arubaito – the Japanese rendering ... version of the English word “terrorism”), the phenomenon differs from the “sushi terrorism” that hit the ...

Five Japanese autoworkers have narrowly escaped an attack by a suicide bomber who detonated his explosive-laden vest near ...

“Sushi terrorism” pranks, which involve customers licking communal soy sauce bottles and tampering with dishes, have forced nearly all major restaurant chains in Japan's iconic conveyor-belt ...

“Sushi terrorism” pranks, which involve customers licking communal soy sauce bottles and tampering with dishes, have forced nearly all major restaurant chains in Japan's iconic conveyor-belt sushi ...