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'Yakisoba meisters' help enliven tsunami-hit community

SENDAI, Japan - A woman (front L) certified as a "yakisoba meister" in tsunami-hit Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern Japan, demonstrates in August 2014 how to cook the local specialty of fried noodles at a community center of temporary housing for evacuees from the 2011 disaster.

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Yakisoba makes Italian debut at Roman event

ROME, Italy - Popular pan-fried noodles known as Fujinomiya Yakisoba are cooked at a Japan-related event in Rome on July 9, 2012. It was the third time the noodle dish from the central Japanese city of Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, had been promoted overseas, following earlier appearances in New York and Seattle.

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Fujinomiya 'yakisoba' noodles sold at N.Y. street fair

NEW YORK, United States - Yuka Ide (R), winner of the Miss Mt. Fuji pageant, speaks to promote the central Japanese city of Fujinomiya and its signature pan-fried noodles called Fujinomiya yakisoba at a street fair in New York on Aug. 21, 2011. Hidehiko Watanabe (L), head of the Fujinomiya Yakisoba society, organized the promotional event.

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Fujinomiya 'yakisoba' noodles sold at N.Y. street fair

NEW YORK, United States - People line up to buy Japanese pan-fried noodles called ''yakisoba'' from Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, in central Japan, at a street fair in New York on Aug. 21, 2011.

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Japan's 'B-grade' gourmet in N.Y.

NEW YORK, United States - Hidehiko Watanabe (R), chairman of Mt. Fuji Yakisoba (fried noodles) Society, and Yuka Ide, winner of the 23rd Miss Fujisan (Mt. Fuji) Grand Prix, attend a press conference in New York on Aug. 18, 2011. A promotion team from the city of Fujinomiya in Shizuoka Prefecture, including Watanabe and Ide, will introduce Mt. Fuji fried noodles in a street fair in New York on Aug. 21. The noodles rose to national fame after being crowned the champion in 2006 and 2007 in the so-called B-grade cuisine competition.

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Hatoyama hosts 'Hato Cafe' party

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (L) serves ''yakisoba'' stir fried noodles to participants at an outdoor party dubbed the ''Real Hato Cafe'' that he hosted for citizens at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 4, 2010. Hatoyama exchanged ideas with farmers and restaurant operators at the event which had the theme of food and agriculture.

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Fukushima town's specialty noodle featured in Tokyo food court

People queue in front of a mobile kitchen car to purchase the signature "yakisoba" Japanese fried noodle dish of Namie, a town devastated by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, at the newly opened B-1 Grand Prix Shokudo in Tokyo on July 10, 2015. The food court, which also features local dishes from other areas, is set up underneath the railway tracks near JR Akihabara Station and is based on the annual B-1 Grand Prix gastronomic festival. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fujinomiya 'yakisoba' noodles sold at N.Y. street fair

NEW YORK, United States - People line up to buy Japanese pan-fried noodles called ''yakisoba'' from Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, in central Japan, at a street fair in New York on Aug. 21, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Fujinomiya 'yakisoba' noodles sold at N.Y. street fair

NEW YORK, United States - Yuka Ide (R), winner of the Miss Mt. Fuji pageant, speaks to promote the central Japanese city of Fujinomiya and its signature pan-fried noodles called Fujinomiya yakisoba at a street fair in New York on Aug. 21, 2011. Hidehiko Watanabe (L), head of the Fujinomiya Yakisoba society, organized the promotional event. (Kyodo)

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Japan's 'B-grade' gourmet in N.Y.

NEW YORK, United States - Hidehiko Watanabe (R), chairman of Mt. Fuji Yakisoba (fried noodles) Society, and Yuka Ide, winner of the 23rd Miss Fujisan (Mt. Fuji) Grand Prix, attend a press conference in New York on Aug. 18, 2011. A promotion team from the city of Fujinomiya in Shizuoka Prefecture, including Watanabe and Ide, will introduce Mt. Fuji fried noodles in a street fair in New York on Aug. 21. The noodles rose to national fame after being crowned the champion in 2006 and 2007 in the so-called B-grade cuisine competition. (Kyodo)

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Hatoyama hosts 'Hato Cafe' party

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (L) serves ''yakisoba'' stir fried noodles to participants at an outdoor party dubbed the ''Real Hato Cafe'' that he hosted for citizens at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 4, 2010. Hatoyama exchanged ideas with farmers and restaurant operators at the event which had the theme of food and agriculture. (Kyodo)

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'Yakisoba meisters' help enliven tsunami-hit community

SENDAI, Japan - A woman (front L) certified as a "yakisoba meister" in tsunami-hit Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern Japan, demonstrates in August 2014 how to cook the local specialty of fried noodles at a community center of temporary housing for evacuees from the 2011 disaster. (Kyodo)

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Giant dish of "yakisoba" noodles served ahead of G20 summit

A giant dish of stir-fry "yakisoba" using 20 servings of soba noodles is served at a restaurant in Amagasaki, near Osaka, on June 25, 2019, in a publicity event ahead of the June 28-29 Group of 20 summit in Osaka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Giant dish of "yakisoba" noodles served ahead of G20 summit

A giant dish of stir-fry "yakisoba" using 20 servings of soba noodles is served at a restaurant in Amagasaki, near Osaka, on June 25, 2019, in a publicity event ahead of the June 28-29 Group of 20 summit in Osaka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Giant dish of "yakisoba" noodles served ahead of G20 summit

A giant dish of stir-fry "yakisoba" using 20 servings of soba noodles is served at a restaurant in Amagasaki, near Osaka, on June 25, 2019, in a publicity event ahead of the June 28-29 Group of 20 summit in Osaka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Giant dish of "yakisoba" noodles served ahead of G20 summit

A giant dish of stir-fry "yakisoba" using 20 servings of soba noodles is served at a restaurant in Amagasaki, near Osaka, on June 25, 2019 in a publicity event ahead of the June 28-29 Group of 20 summit in Osaka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World's largest tasting of "yakisoba" noodles

People pose for a photo after participating in the tasting of instant "yakisoba" stir fry noodles made using a 1.3 meter by 1.8 meter metallic container in Isesaki city, eastern Japan, on May 5, 2019. The noodles, weighing about 160 kilograms, were eaten by nearly 600 people, breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest tasting of instant noodles. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World's largest tasting of "yakisoba" noodles

People make instant "yakisoba" stir fry noodles using a 1.3 meter by 1.8 meter metallic container in Isesaki city, eastern Japan, on May 5, 2019, breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest tasting of instant noodles. The noodles, weighing about 160 kilograms, were eaten by nearly 600 people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World's largest tasting of "yakisoba" noodles

People make instant "yakisoba" stir fry noodles using a 1.3 meter by 1.8 meter metallic container in Isesaki city, eastern Japan, on May 5, 2019, breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest tasting of instant noodles. The noodles, weighing about 160 kilograms, were eaten by nearly 600 people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World's largest tasting of "yakisoba" noodles

People make instant "yakisoba" stir fry noodles using a 1.3 meter by 1.8 meter metallic container in Isesaki city, eastern Japan, on May 5, 2019, breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest tasting of instant noodles. The noodles, weighing about 160 kilograms, were eaten by nearly 600 people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo