Earlier this month, social media users were apalled when a video of a young man in Japan was seen licking the top of a soy sauce bottle and the rim of a tea cup while dining in a conveyor-style sushi restaurant. He was also seen touching a plate of sushi with his finger that had his saliva on it.
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 videos dubbed “sushi terrorism” have emerged on social media including Twitter and TikTok in recent days, some of them apparently weeks or even years old.
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In the video, the teenager licks the top of a communal soy sauce bottle and the rim of a teacup he then places back on a shelf at a sushi restaurant in central Japan.