Takoyaki. Takoyaki is the perfect snack for anime foodies who love seafood. The perfect way to make this ball-shaped Japanese snack is to fill them with minced or diced octopus (tako), deep fried flour-batter, pickled ginger, and green onions.
Better known as a rice ball, onigiri is a quick snack made out of Japanese rice and often wrapped in seaweed. There are many ways to prepare the perfect onigiri — some opt to fill it with umeboshi (pickled plums), fish, jelly, or meat. This easy snack can be found in almost every anime series.
This hot soup consists of dashi (a Japanese soup stock) in which you dissolve miso (a fermented bean paste), with bits of tofu, scallions and sometimes seaweed or kelp. Thus, it’s no surprise that companies like Marukome would release a series of heartfelt anime commercials that show how food can bring people together.
While technically not a Japanese food, curry is consumed so often that it can be considered a national dish . The Japanese version is somewhat thicker and sweeter than its Indian counterpart. While curry can be served with rice, there are many people and, of course, anime characters, who give their own twisted version of this Indian dish, like Sebastian’s (from Black Butler) CHOCOLATE curry buns.
Onigiri was particularly controversial when it featured in Pokémon. The dub edit gave the snack a name that viewers outside of Japan would be more familiar with, such as ‘sandwiches’. However, after some backlash from fans, The Pokémon Company changed it to the more accurate ‘rice balls’.
Dexter Reed, a high-schooler is forced to get a summer job at a fast food restaurant called Good Burger after causing a car wreck by his school teacher Mr. Wheat. So Dexter must pay off his teacher's car by working very hard at Good Burger.
Manny's El Loco restaurant was used for the filming location of the Good Burger restaurant.
By what name was Good Burger (1997) officially released in India in English?