Japan’s famed conveyor-belt sushi restaurants are scrambling to tackle a craze for making viral videos in which customers commit unhygienic acts. The phenomenon, dubbed “Sushi Terrorism ...

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 ...

By Francesca Annio and Chris Lau, CNN Tokyo/Hong Kong (CNN) — A Japanese sushi chain targeted in a spate of pranks that has sparked concern over hygiene has devised a digital conveyor belt to ...

Kura Sushi Inc., which operates one of Japan’s popular chains with counter-top conveyor belts carrying small platters of sushi, raised the price of its basic items by 5 yen (3 cents) to 115 yen ...

Choshimaru’s decision to halt its conveyor belts follows a similar move by Sushiro, which claims to be the biggest such chain, after a video circulated showing a boy licking cups and soy sauce ...